Where does “dehát” come from?

dehát (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian hát, from Proto-Uralic kutte — ridge; six.

dehát (Hungarian): however, still, and yet, but then, well; but hey

Definitions

  1. however, still, and yet, but then, well; but hey

Ancestry of “dehát”, step by step

dehát traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian hát

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhátback; well; then, and, but
2Proto-Uralickutteridge; six

via Hungarian

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianThe name of the Latin-script letter D
Every word from Proto-Uralic kutteEvery word from Hungarian hát