Where does “főleg” come from?

főleg (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fő, from Hungarian fej, from Proto-Uralic päŋe — head.

főleg (Hungarian): chiefly, mainly

Definitions

  1. chiefly, mainly

Ancestry of “főleg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfőmain, principal, key, chief, cardinal, core, most...
2Hungarianfejhead; head, mind, brain, intellect; heads,...
3Proto-Uralicpäŋehead
Every word from Proto-Uralic päŋe →Every word from Hungarian fej →Every word from Hungarian fő →
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