Where does “alapos” come from?

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

alapos (Hungarian): thorough

Definitions

  1. thorough

Ancestry of “alapos”, step by step

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

Words derived from “alapos

Every word from Proto-Uralic ëlaEvery word from Hungarian álEvery word from Hungarian alap