Where does “fizetni” come from?

fizetni (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fizet, from Hungarian fűz, from Proto-Finno-Ugric pitɜ- — to bind, to fasten, to tie up.

fizetni (Hungarian): infinitive of fizet

Definitions

  1. infinitive of fizet

Ancestry of “fizetni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfizetto pay
2Hungarianfűzto lace; to thread; to string
3Proto-Finno-Ugricpitɜ-to bind, to fasten, to tie up
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric pitɜ-Every word from Hungarian fűzEvery word from Hungarian fizet