Where does “cserkészlány” come from?

cserkészlány (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian lány, from Hungarian leány, from Hungarian anya, from Proto-Uralic ańa — a relative.

cserkészlány (Hungarian): Girl Scout

Definitions

  1. Girl Scout

Ancestry of “cserkészlány”, step by step

cserkészlány traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian lány

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlánygirl; daughter
2HungarianleányAlternative form of lány, girl; Alternative form...
3Hungariananyamother; nut
4Proto-Uralicańaa relative

via Hungarian cserkész

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariancserkészscout
2Hungarian-észAdded to a noun or a verb to form a noun denoting...
Every word from Proto-Uralic ańa →Every word from Hungarian anya →Every word from Hungarian leány →