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Where does “hotar” come from?

hotar (Romanian) comes from Hungarian határ, from Hungarian hát, from Proto-Uralic kutte — ridge; six.

hotar (Romanian): limit; border

Definitions

  1. limit; border

Ancestry of “hotar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhatárlimit, boundary; border, outskirts, frontier,...
2Hungarianhátback; well; then, and, but
3Proto-Uralickutteridge; six

Words derived from “hotar”

  • hotărâre
  • hotărî
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