Where does “főszereplő” come from?

főszereplő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szereplő, from Hungarian szerepel, from Hungarian -él, from Hungarian -é-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.

főszereplő (Hungarian): protagonist, lead

Definitions

  1. protagonist, lead

Ancestry of “főszereplő”, step by step

főszereplő traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian szereplő

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszereplőpresent participle of szerepel; character;...
2Hungarianszerepelto play a part/role, appear as, be included; to...
3Hungarian-élAdded to a verb to form a noun; Added to a verb...
4Hungarian-é-
5Hungarian-dyour; Used in the second-person singular definite...
6Middle Welsh-nt3rd person plural verb ending

via Hungarian

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmain, principal, key, chief, cardinal, core, most...
2Hungarianfejhead; head, mind, brain, intellect; heads,...
3Proto-Uralicpäŋehead
Every word from Middle Welsh -ntEvery word from Hungarian -dEvery word from Hungarian -él