Where does “falunk” come from?

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

falunk (Hungarian): first-person plural single-possession possessive...

Definitions

  1. first-person plural single-possession possessive...

Ancestry of “falunk”, step by step

falunk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian fal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfalwall; to devour, gorge, wolf, scarf
2Proto-Uralicpala-to devour, eat

via Hungarian falu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfaluvillage
2Proto-Ugricpalɣɜvillage
Every word from Proto-Uralic pala-Every word from Hungarian fal