Where does “cég” come from?
cég (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian cégér, from German Zeiger, from Old High German zeigāri.
cég (Hungarian): firm, company
Ancestry of “cég”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | cégér | — |
| 2 | German | Zeiger | pointer, locator; hand; pointer |
| 3 | Old High German | zeigāri | — |