Where does “fest” come from?

fest (Hungarian) comes from Proto-Finno-Ugric pëčɜ- — color; to color, paint.

fest (Hungarian): to paint; to dye; to look in some way

Definitions

  1. to paint; to dye; to look in some way

Ancestry of “fest”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finno-Ugricpëčɜ-color; to color, paint

Words derived from “fest

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric pëčɜ-
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