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