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Where does “-nak” come from?

-nak (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian -k, from Hungarian -ö-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.

-nak (Hungarian): Used to form the third-person plural present...

Definitions

  1. Used to form the third-person plural present...

Ancestry of “-nak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarian-k-s, -es; Denotes the first-person singular...
2Hungarian-ö-linking vowel
3Hungarian-dyour; Used in the second-person singular definite...
4Middle Welsh-nt3rd person plural verb ending

Words derived from “-nak”

  • akarnák
  • olvasnák
  • jóváhagynák
  • tudnák
  • adnák
  • állnák
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