Where does “feketepiac” come from?

feketepiac (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fekete, from Proto-Ugric pᴕ̈kkɜ-ttɜ — black.

feketepiac (Hungarian): black market

Definitions

  1. black market

Ancestry of “feketepiac”, step by step

feketepiac traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian fekete

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfeketeblack; tragic, mournful, black; illegal
2Proto-Ugricpᴕ̈kkɜ-ttɜblack

via Hungarian piac

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianpiacmarket, marketplace; market
Every word from Proto-Ugric pᴕ̈kkɜ-ttɜ →Every word from Hungarian fekete →