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Where does “whiskyk” come from?

whiskyk (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian whisky, from English whisky, from Russian виски, from English whiskey, from English ey, from English they, from English the'e, from English there — this; that.

whiskyk (Hungarian): nominative plural of whisky

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of whisky

Ancestry of “whiskyk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianwhiskywhisky
2EnglishwhiskyAn alcoholic liquor distilled from fermented...
3Russianвискиwhiskey / whisky; nominative/accusative plural of...
4EnglishwhiskeyA liquor distilled from the fermented mash of...
5EnglisheyAn egg; An island; 1975 August 23, Black, Judie,...
6EnglishtheyA group of people, animals, plants, or objects...
7Englishthe'ePronunciation spelling of there
8EnglishthereIn a place or location at some distance from the...
9Old Englishþærthere
10Proto-West Germanicþārthere
11Proto-Germanicþarthere, in that place
12Proto-Indo-Europeantar-there
13Proto-Indo-Europeanto-it; that; the, that
14Proto-Indo-Europeansóthis; that
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