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Where does “emik” come from?

emik (Hungarian) comes from Proto-Uralic ime-, from Hungarian ím, from Hungarian i, from Hungarian e, from Proto-Uralic e- — this; not; the negative verb.

emik (Hungarian): to suck

Definitions

  1. to suck

Ancestry of “emik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Uralicime-to suck
2Hungarianímbehold! see! lo!
3Hungarianismall, young
4Hungarianethis; look!, hey!
5Proto-Uralice-this; not; the negative verb

Words derived from “emik”

  • emésztő
  • emészt
  • emésztőrendszer
  • csecsemő
  • emő
  • csecsemők
  • Emőke
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