Where does “ígéret” come from?

ígéret (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ígér, from Proto-Ugric eŋkɜ-rɜ- — to say magic words, swear.

ígéret (Hungarian): promise

Definitions

  1. promise

Ancestry of “ígéret”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianígérto promise
2Proto-Ugriceŋkɜ-rɜ-to say magic words, swear

Words derived from “ígéret

Every word from Proto-Ugric eŋkɜ-rɜ-Every word from Hungarian ígér