Where does “ínhüvely” come from?

ínhüvely (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ín, from Proto-Uralic sëne — vein, blood vessel; sinew.

ínhüvely (Hungarian): tendon sheath (vagina tendinis, a layer of synovial membrane around a tendon)

Definitions

  1. tendon sheath (vagina tendinis, a layer of synovial membrane around a tendon)

Ancestry of “ínhüvely”, step by step

ínhüvely traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian ín

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianíntendon, sinew; slave
2Proto-Uralicsënevein, blood vessel; sinew

via Hungarian hüvely

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhüvelyscabbard, sheath; sleeve, bushing; pod
2Hungarian-élyAdded to a verb or other parts of speech to form...
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