Where does “fejescsont” come from?

fejescsont (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fejés, from Hungarian fej, from Proto-Uralic päŋe — head.

fejescsont (Hungarian): capitate bone, capitate the largest of the bones in the human wrist

Definitions

  1. capitate bone, capitate the largest of the bones in the human wrist

Ancestry of “fejescsont”, step by step

fejescsont traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian fejés

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfejésmilking; extortion
2Hungarianfejhead; head, mind, brain, intellect; heads,...
3Proto-Uralicpäŋehead

via Hungarian csont

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariancsontbone

Words derived from “fejescsont”

Every word from Proto-Uralic päŋe →Every word from Hungarian fej →Every word from Hungarian fejés →