Where does “főoldal” come from?

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

főoldal (Hungarian): home page, main page

Definitions

  1. home page, main page

Ancestry of “főoldal”, step by step

főoldal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmain, principal, key, chief, cardinal, core, most...
2Hungarianfejhead; head, mind, brain, intellect; heads,...
3Proto-Uralicpäŋehead

via Hungarian oldal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianoldalside; side, face; page
2Proto-Ugricoŋtɜside , rib
Every word from Proto-Uralic päŋeEvery word from Hungarian fejEvery word from Hungarian