Where does “ínség” come from?

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

ínség (Hungarian): distress, poverty, misery, need

Definitions

  1. distress, poverty, misery, need

Ancestry of “ínség”, step by step

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

Words derived from “ínség”

Every word from Proto-Uralic sëne →Every word from Hungarian ín →