Where does “ellenvet” come from?

ellenvet (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian vét, from Proto-Uralic wettä- — to throw, fling, toss.

ellenvet (Hungarian): to oppose, plead

Definitions

  1. to oppose, plead

Ancestry of “ellenvet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvétto wrong someone, to do wrong to someone; to...
2Proto-Uralicwettä-to throw, fling, toss
Every word from Proto-Uralic wettä-Every word from Hungarian vét