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Where does “fővárosban” come from?

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

fővárosban (Hungarian): inessive singular of főváros

Definitions

  1. inessive singular of főváros

Ancestry of “fővárosban”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfővároscapital
2Hungarianfőmain, principal, key, chief, cardinal, core, most...
3Hungarianfejhead; head, mind, brain, intellect; heads,...
4Proto-Uralicpäŋehead
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