Where does “Nobel-díj” come from?
Nobel-díj (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian díj, from Hungarian díja, from Hungarian -á, from Proto-Uralic -i.
Nobel-díj (Hungarian): Nobel Prize
Ancestry of “Nobel-díj”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | díj | price, fee; prize |
| 2 | Hungarian | díja | third-person singular single-possession... |
| 3 | Hungarian | -á | Used to form the third-person singular indicative... |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -i | — |