Where does “főtt tojás” come from?

főtt tojás (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian tojás, from Hungarian tojik, from Proto-Uralic toxe-, from Hungarian -ik — Specifies "which" one of a specific set of...

főtt tojás (Hungarian): boiled egg

Definitions

  1. boiled egg

Ancestry of “főtt tojás”, step by step

főtt tojás traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian tojás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantojásegg
2Hungariantojikto lay
3Proto-Uralictoxe-to bring, give
4Hungarian-ikSpecifies "which" one of a specific set of...

via Hungarian főtt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfőttthird-person singular indicative past indefinite...
2Hungarianmain, principal, key, chief, cardinal, core, most...
3Hungarianfejhead; head, mind, brain, intellect; heads,...
4Proto-Uralicpäŋehead
Every word from Hungarian -ikEvery word from Proto-Uralic toxe-Every word from Hungarian tojik
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