Where does “enyhén” come from?

enyhén (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian enyhe, from Hungarian -é, from Albanian -ë, from Proto-West Germanic -jā, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

enyhén (Hungarian): mildly, faintly, slightly, moderately

Definitions

  1. mildly, faintly, slightly, moderately

Ancestry of “enyhén”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianenyheslight, mild, tender, moderate
2Hungarian-éUsed to form the lative, expressing the direction...
3Albanian-ë-ing, -ion
4Proto-West Germanic-jā—
5Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
6Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →Every word from Hungarian -é →Every word from Proto-West Germanic -jā →