Where does “újfent” come from?

újfent (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fent, from Hungarian fen, from Hungarian fenn, from Hungarian fél, from Proto-Uralic pide, from Finnish pitää, from Proto-Finnic pitädäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric pitä-.

újfent (Hungarian): again

Definitions

  1. again

Ancestry of “újfent”, step by step

újfent traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian fent

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfentabove, up; upstairs; up, awake
2Hungarianfento sharpen, to whet, to hone; to rub, to smear;...
3HungarianfennAlternative form of fent; above
4Hungarianfélto fear, to be afraid of something; to fear...
5Proto-Uralicpidetall
6Finnishpitääto hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be...
7Proto-Finnicpitädäkto hold, to grasp; to keep
8Proto-Finno-Ugricpitä-—

via Hungarian új

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianújnew
2Proto-Finno-Ugricwuďenew
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric pitä- →Every word from Proto-Finnic pitädäk →Every word from Finnish pitää →