Where does “ősfaj” come from?
ősfaj (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ős, from Proto-Uralic ićä — father.
ősfaj (Hungarian): ancient race
Ancestry of “ősfaj”, step by step
ősfaj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian ős
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | ős | ancient, very old; mostly used in compounds as a... |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | ićä | father |
via Hungarian fáj
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | fáj | to hurt, ache; to cost something |
| 2 | Hungarian | fiú | boy; son; boyfriend |
Words derived from “ősfaj”