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Where does “engedelmesség” come from?

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

engedelmesség (Hungarian): obedience

Definitions

  1. obedience

Ancestry of “engedelmesség”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianengedelmesobedient
2Hungarianengedelempermission, leave
3Hungarianengedto yield; to give way; to allow
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