Where does “anyanyelv” come from?

anyanyelv (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian anya, from Proto-Uralic ańa — a relative.

anyanyelv (Hungarian): mother tongue, native language

Definitions

  1. mother tongue, native language

Ancestry of “anyanyelv”, step by step

anyanyelv traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian anya

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariananyamother; nut
2Proto-Uralicańaa relative

via Hungarian nyelv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariannyelvtongue; language; language, tongue
2Proto-Finno-Ugricńälmätongue

Words derived from “anyanyelv”

Every word from Proto-Uralic ańa →Every word from Hungarian anya →