Where does “pagáč” come from?
pagáč (Slovak) comes from Hungarian pogácsa, from Latin focācius, from Latin -acius, from Latin -aceus, from Latin -eus, from Ancient Greek -εῖος, from Proto-Indo-European -iHwós, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.
pagáč (Slovak): scone, crackling scone
Definitions
- scone, crackling scone
Ancestry of “pagáč”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | pogácsa | a type of small round cake, similar to a kind of scone |
| 2 | Latin | focācius | of or belonging to the hearth, focal |
| 3 | Latin | -acius | Misspelling of -āceus |
| 4 | Latin | -aceus | -aceous; resembling, having the nature of,... |
| 5 | Latin | -eus | argentum + API → argenteus; ferrum + API →... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -εῖος | Forms adjectives, usually with a meaning of "of"... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHwós | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -wós | Creates adjectives from verb stems |