Where does “Kossuth-díj” come from?

Kossuth-díj (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian díj, from Hungarian díja, from Hungarian -á, from Proto-Uralic -i.

Kossuth-díj (Hungarian): Kossuth Prize a high-prestige Hungarian annual award for prominent artists for cultural and art creations

Definitions

  1. Kossuth Prize a high-prestige Hungarian annual award for prominent artists for cultural and art creations

Ancestry of “Kossuth-díj”, step by step

Kossuth-díj traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian díj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariandíjprice, fee; prize
2Hungariandíjathird-person singular single-possession...
3Hungarian-áUsed to form the third-person singular indicative...
4Proto-Uralic-i—

via Hungarian Kossuth

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianKossuthHungarian politician Kossuth Lajos
2SlovakKošút—

via Hungarian Kossuth Lajos]]

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianKossuth Lajos]]—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -i →Every word from Hungarian -á →Every word from Hungarian díj →