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Where does “önként” come from?

önként (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ön, from Hungarian ön-, from Turkish ön, from Ottoman Turkish اوك, from Proto-Turkic ǖn — sound, voice.

önként (Hungarian): voluntarily, willingly

Definitions

  1. voluntarily, willingly

Ancestry of “önként”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianönyou
2Hungarianön-self-
3Turkishönfront
4Ottoman Turkishاوك—
5Proto-Turkicǖnsound, voice

Words derived from “önként”

  • önkéntesek
  • önkéntes
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