Where does “Boldogkőváralja” come from?
Boldogkőváralja (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian alja, from Hungarian alj, from Hungarian ál, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.
Ancestry of “Boldogkőváralja”, step by step
Boldogkőváralja traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian alja
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | alja | third-person singular single-possession... |
| 2 | Hungarian | alj | bottom, lower part; skirt |
| 3 | Hungarian | ál | false, fake, sham, phoney, make-believe, bogus,... |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | ëla | below |