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Where does “értelmesség” come from?

értelmesség (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian értelmes, from Hungarian értelem, from Hungarian ért, from Hungarian -t, from Proto-Uralic -tt.

értelmesség (Hungarian): intelligence, understanding, sagacity

Definitions

  1. intelligence, understanding, sagacity

Ancestry of “értelmesség”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianértelmesintelligent, sensible, clearheaded; intelligible,...
2Hungarianértelemintelligence, intellect; meaning, sense; point
3Hungarianértto understand; to mean, construe; be familiar...
4Hungarian-tUsed to form the accusative case; -ed, -t. Used...
5Proto-Uralic-tt—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -tt →