Where does “felvág” come from?
felvág (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian vág, from Proto-Ugric waŋke- — to strike, cut.
felvág (Hungarian): to slice, to cut into smaller pieces; to show...
Definitions
- to slice, to cut into smaller pieces; to show...
Ancestry of “felvág”, step by step
felvág traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian vág
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | vág | to cut; to throw; to hit, to slap |
| 2 | Proto-Ugric | waŋke- | to strike, cut |
via German aufschneiden
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | aufschneiden | to cut open; to cut into slices or pieces... |
| 2 | Middle High German | ūfsnīden | — |