Where does “féltestvér” come from?
féltestvér (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fél, from Proto-Uralic pide, from Finnish pitää, from Proto-Finnic pitädäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric pitä-.
féltestvér (Hungarian): half sibling, half brother, half sister
Definitions
- half sibling, half brother, half sister
Ancestry of “féltestvér”, step by step
féltestvér traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian fél
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | fél | to fear, to be afraid of something; to fear... |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | pide | tall |
| 3 | Finnish | pitää | to hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | pitädäk | to hold, to grasp; to keep |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | pitä- | — |
via Hungarian testvér
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | testvér | sibling |
| 2 | Hungarian | vér | blood |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | wëre | peak |
Words derived from “féltestvér”