Where does “életben” come from?

életben (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian élet, from Hungarian él, from Proto-Ugric elɜ — edge.

életben (Hungarian): inessive singular of élet

Definitions

  1. inessive singular of élet

Ancestry of “életben”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianéletlife
2Hungarianélto live; to live in a particular state; to use...
3Proto-Ugricelɜedge
Every word from Proto-Ugric elɜEvery word from Hungarian élEvery word from Hungarian élet