Where does “favágó” come from?
favágó (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian vágó, from Hungarian vág, from Proto-Ugric waŋke- — to strike, cut.
favágó (Hungarian): lumberjack, woodcutter
Ancestry of “favágó”, step by step
favágó traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian vágó
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | vágó | present participle of vág; cutting; slaughterer,... |
| 2 | Hungarian | vág | to cut; to throw; to hit, to slap |
| 3 | Proto-Ugric | waŋke- | to strike, cut |
via Hungarian fá
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | fá | fa, a syllable used in solfège to represent the... |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | puwe | tree, wood |
Words derived from “favágó”