Where does “zsugák” come from?

zsugák (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian zsuga, from Italian gioco, from Latin iocus, from Proto-Italic jokos, from Proto-Indo-European yokos, from Proto-Indo-European yek- — to utter.

zsugák (Hungarian): nominative plural of zsuga

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of zsuga

Ancestry of “zsugák”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianzsugacard
2Italiangiocogame; backlash; first-person singular present...
3Latiniocusa joke, jest; a form of amusement; pastime, sport
4Proto-Italicjokosword, saying
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyokosword, utterance
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyek-to utter
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yek- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European yokos →Every word from Proto-Italic jokos →