Where does “ég” come from?

ég (Hungarian) comes from Proto-Finno-Ugric äŋɜ- — fire; to burn.

ég (Hungarian): sky; heaven; heaven as a replacement for God

Definitions

  1. sky; heaven; heaven as a replacement for God

Ancestry of “ég”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finno-Ugricäŋɜ-fire; to burn

Words derived from “ég

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric äŋɜ-