Where does “ősmagyar” come from?

ősmagyar (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian Magyar, from Old Hungarian mogyër, from Proto-Ugric mańćɜ — man, person.

ősmagyar (Hungarian): Ancient Hungarian, proto-Hungarian

Definitions

  1. Ancient Hungarian, proto-Hungarian

Ancestry of “ősmagyar”, step by step

ősmagyar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian Magyar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianMagyarHungarian, Magyar of, from, or relating to Hungary, its people or its language
2Old Hungarianmogyër
3Proto-Ugricmańćɜman, person

via Hungarian ős

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianősancient, very old; mostly used in compounds as a...
2Proto-Uralicićäfather
Every word from Proto-Ugric mańćɜEvery word from Old Hungarian mogyërEvery word from Hungarian Magyar