Where does “Visegrád” come from?
Visegrád (English) comes from Hungarian Visegrád, from Proto-Slavic vyšьjь — higher, taller; comparative degree of *vysokъ.
Ancestry of “Visegrád”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | Visegrád | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | vyšьjь | higher, taller; comparative degree of *vysokъ |