Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian (EDH)

40 calu “dead”
Alinei 2003, p. 49; Gost. 98
Hung. halni “to die”
Sum. hul
41 calusurasi “dead”
Alinei 2003, p. 49; Gost. 98
Hung. halni “to die”
Sum. hul
42 caluśtla “immortal”
Alinei 2003, p. 50; Gost. 98
ALFRÉD TÓTH : ETYMOLOGICAL DICTIONARY OF HUNGARIAN (EDH)
9. Etruscan and Hungarian
Hung. halni “to die” + -t(a)lan/t(e)len (privative suffix)
Sum. hul
43 camθe, camθi, canθe “name of magistracy”
Alinei 2003, pp. 22s.; Gost. 523
Hung. kende “formal, polite address”
Sum. kin-gal
44 cana “something beautiful”, cen “gift, pleasing thing”, cena “to be pleasing”
TLE, pp. 93, 102; Gost. 160, 303, 573
Hung. csín “elegance”, csin-os “pretty, handsome”, csin-os-ít “to beautify”. About a > e cf.
Alinei (2003, p. 284). Perhaps also Lyd. cên- (cêna-) “to dedicate” (Gusmani 1964, p. 89).
Sum. šen
45 canzna “green or grey eyed, shining”
TLE, p. 94
Hung. kancs-al “cross-eyed, squinting”, kancs-ít “to squint”. EWU, p. 678: “The original meaning
of kanscalni seems to be Germ. “scheel blickend” = engl. “jealously looking”, with Germ.
“scheel” = “schielend” = engl. squinting, cf. also Germ. “grün vor Neid”, lit. “green with
jealousy”. About z ~ cs cf. Alinei (2003, pp. 288, 310).
46 capra “container, urn, funeral urn”
TLE, p. 94
Hung. kopor-só “coffin”. a > o perhaps under influence of the bilabial p.
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