Where does “ܡܓܪ” come from?

ܡܓܪ (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic) comes from Ottoman Turkish مجار, from Hungarian Magyar, from Old Hungarian mogyër, from Proto-Ugric mańćɜ — man, person.

Ancestry of “ܡܓܪ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman TurkishمجارHungarian
2HungarianMagyarHungarian, Magyar of, from, or relating to Hungary, its people or its language
3Old Hungarianmogyër
4Proto-Ugricmańćɜman, person
Every word from Proto-Ugric mańćɜEvery word from Old Hungarian mogyërEvery word from Hungarian Magyar
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