Where does “falánk” come from?

falánk (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fal, from Proto-Uralic pala- — to devour, eat.

falánk (Hungarian): gluttonous, ravenous

Definitions

  1. gluttonous, ravenous

Ancestry of “falánk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfalwall; to devour, gorge, wolf, scarf
2Proto-Uralicpala-to devour, eat
Every word from Proto-Uralic pala- →Every word from Hungarian fal →