Where does “hoitar” come from?

hoitar (Romanian) comes from Romanian hoit, from Hungarian holt, from Hungarian hál, from Proto-Uralic kale- — to die.

hoitar (Romanian): Egyptian vulture

Definitions

  1. Egyptian vulture

Ancestry of “hoitar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianhoitcarrion, carcass
2Hungarianholtdead, deceased; dead; death
3Hungarianhálto sleep
4Proto-Uralickale-to die
Every word from Proto-Uralic kale- →Every word from Hungarian hál →Every word from Hungarian holt →