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Where does “aljas” come from?

aljas (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian alj, from Hungarian ál, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.

aljas (Hungarian): abject, vile, nasty, contemptible, base

Definitions

  1. abject, vile, nasty, contemptible, base

Ancestry of “aljas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianaljbottom, lower part; skirt
2Hungarianálfalse, fake, sham, phoney, make-believe, bogus,...
3Proto-Uralicëlabelow

Words derived from “aljas”

  • aljasabb
  • legaljasabb
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