Where does “féregnyúlvány” come from?
féregnyúlvány (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian nyúlvány, from Hungarian nyúlik, from Hungarian nyúl, from Proto-Uralic ńomala — hare.
féregnyúlvány (Hungarian): appendix, vermiform appendix, vermix
Definitions
- appendix, vermiform appendix, vermix
Ancestry of “féregnyúlvány”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | nyúlvány | extension, continuation; process |
| 2 | Hungarian | nyúlik | to stretch, lengthen, elongate |
| 3 | Hungarian | nyúl | rabbit , hare; chicken, scaredy-cat; to reach... |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | ńomala | hare |
Words derived from “féregnyúlvány”