Where does “ígéretes” come from?
ígéretes (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ígéret, from Hungarian ígér, from Proto-Ugric eŋkɜ-rɜ- — to say magic words, swear.
ígéretes (Hungarian): promising
Ancestry of “ígéretes”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | ígéret | promise |
| 2 | Hungarian | ígér | to promise |
| 3 | Proto-Ugric | eŋkɜ-rɜ- | to say magic words, swear |