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Where does “fogékonyan” come from?

fogékonyan (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fogékony, from Hungarian fog, from Proto-Ugric puŋɜ- — to grasp, to catch.

fogékonyan (Hungarian): susceptibly

Definitions

  1. susceptibly

Ancestry of “fogékonyan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfogékonysusceptible
2Hungarianfogto hold; to take; to catch, to capture
3Proto-Ugricpuŋɜ-to grasp, to catch
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