Where does “alapelv” come from?

alapelv (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian alap, from Hungarian ál, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.

alapelv (Hungarian): axiom, basic truth

Definitions

  1. axiom, basic truth

Ancestry of “alapelv”, step by step

alapelv traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian alap

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianalapbase, foundation
2Hungarianálfalse, fake, sham, phoney, make-believe, bogus,...
3Proto-Uralicëlabelow

via Hungarian élv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianélvenjoyment, joy
2Hungarianélto live; to live in a particular state; to use...
3Proto-Ugricelɜedge
Every word from Proto-Uralic ëla →Every word from Hungarian ál →Every word from Hungarian alap →