Where does “fenséges” come from?
fenséges (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fenség, from Hungarian fenn, from Hungarian fél, from Proto-Uralic pide, from Finnish pitää, from Proto-Finnic pitädäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric pitä-.
fenséges (Hungarian): majestic, grand, sublime, magnificent; Used in a...
Definitions
- majestic, grand, sublime, magnificent; Used in a...
Ancestry of “fenséges”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | fenség | grandeur, majesty, sublimity; Highness |
| 2 | Hungarian | fenn | Alternative form of fent; above |
| 3 | Hungarian | fél | to fear, to be afraid of something; to fear... |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | pide | tall |
| 5 | Finnish | pitää | to hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be... |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | pitädäk | to hold, to grasp; to keep |
| 7 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | pitä- | — |