Where does “zsúrt” come from?
zsúrt (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian zsúr, from German Jour, from French jour, from Middle French jour, from Old French jor, from Latin diurnum, from Latin diurnus, from Latin diēs — to be bright; sky, heaven.
Ancestry of “zsúrt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | zsúr | party |
| 2 | German | Jour | an at-home |
| 3 | French | jour | day; daylight, light; opening, aperture |
| 4 | Middle French | jour | daylight |
| 5 | Old French | jor | day |
| 6 | Latin | diurnum | masculine accusative singular of diurnus; neuter... |
| 7 | Latin | diurnus | of the day; daily; day |
| 8 | Latin | diēs | A day, particularly |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | djēm | accusative singular of *djous |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | *djous | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dyḗws | sky, heaven; sky god |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | dyéws | sky, heaven |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |