Where does “főnökök” come from?
főnökök (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian főnök, from Hungarian főn, from German föhn, from Old High German phonno, from Vulgar Latin faonius, from Latin favōnius, from Latin faveō, from Proto-Indo-European gʰoweh₁ — to notice.
főnökök (Hungarian): nominative plural of főnök
Definitions
- nominative plural of főnök
Ancestry of “főnökök”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | főnök | chief, boss; nominative plural of főn |
| 2 | Hungarian | főn | foehn; superessive singular of fő |
| 3 | German | föhn | singular imperative of föhnen; first-person... |
| 4 | Old High German | phonno | — |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | faonius | — |
| 6 | Latin | favōnius | — |
| 7 | Latin | faveō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰoweh₁ | to notice |