Where does “ünnepélyes” come from?
ünnepélyes (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ünnepély, from Hungarian ünnep, from Hungarian így, from Hungarian i, from Hungarian e, from Proto-Uralic e- — this; not; the negative verb.
ünnepélyes (Hungarian): solemn
Ancestry of “ünnepélyes”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | ünnepély | celebration, festival |
| 2 | Hungarian | ünnep | feast, holiday; celebration, festival |
| 3 | Hungarian | így | in this way, like this; thus |
| 4 | Hungarian | i | small, young |
| 5 | Hungarian | e | this; look!, hey! |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | e- | this; not; the negative verb |