Where does “eljegyez” come from?

eljegyez (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian jegyez, from Hungarian -ez, from Hungarian -é-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.

eljegyez (Hungarian): to become engaged to someone, to engage to marry someone, to betroth

Definitions

  1. to become engaged to someone, to engage to marry someone, to betroth

Ancestry of “eljegyez”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianjegyezto take notes, to write down, to jot down
2Hungarian-ezAppended to a noun to form a verb
3Hungarian-é-
4Hungarian-dyour; Used in the second-person singular definite...
5Middle Welsh-nt3rd person plural verb ending

Words derived from “eljegyez

Every word from Middle Welsh -ntEvery word from Hungarian -dEvery word from Hungarian -ez
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