Where does “apa” come from?
apa (Hungarian) comes from Proto-Turkic apa — father; mother; elder sister; aunt; mother, elder...
apa (Hungarian): father
Definitions
- father
Ancestry of “apa”, step by step
apa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Turkic apa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | apa | father; mother; elder sister; aunt; mother, elder... |
via Proto-Uralic ëppe
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Uralic | ëppe | father-in-law |