Where does “falán” come from?
falán (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fal, from Proto-Uralic pala- — to devour, eat.
falán (Hungarian): superessive singular of fala
Definitions
- superessive singular of fala
Ancestry of “falán”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | fal | wall; to devour, gorge, wolf, scarf |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | pala- | to devour, eat |