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Where does “engedelmes” come from?

engedelmes (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian engedelem, from Hungarian enged — to yield; to give way; to allow.

engedelmes (Hungarian): obedient

Definitions

  1. obedient

Ancestry of “engedelmes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianengedelempermission, leave
2Hungarianengedto yield; to give way; to allow

Words derived from “engedelmes”

  • engedelmesebb
  • legengedelmesebb
  • engedelmeskedik
  • engedelmesség
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