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Where does “felelet” come from?

felelet (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian felel, from Hungarian fél, from Proto-Uralic pide, from Finnish pitää, from Proto-Finnic pitädäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric pitä-.

felelet (Hungarian): reply, response; oral test

Definitions

  1. reply, response; oral test

Ancestry of “felelet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfelelto answer, to reply; to be responsible; to be...
2Hungarianfélto fear, to be afraid of something; to fear...
3Proto-Uralicpidetall
4Finnishpitääto hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be...
5Proto-Finnicpitädäkto hold, to grasp; to keep
6Proto-Finno-Ugricpitä-—

Words derived from “felelet”

  • feleletet
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