Where does “önkéntes” come from?
önkéntes (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian önként, from Hungarian ön, from Hungarian ön-, from Turkish ön, from Ottoman Turkish اوك, from Proto-Turkic ǖn — sound, voice.
önkéntes (Hungarian): voluntary; volunteer
Ancestry of “önkéntes”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | önként | voluntarily, willingly |
| 2 | Hungarian | ön | you |
| 3 | Hungarian | ön- | self- |
| 4 | Turkish | ön | front |
| 5 | Ottoman Turkish | اوك | — |
| 6 | Proto-Turkic | ǖn | sound, voice |
Words derived from “önkéntes”