Where does “fogalma” come from?

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

fogalma (Hungarian): third-person singular single-possession...

Definitions

  1. third-person singular single-possession...

Ancestry of “fogalma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfogalomconcept, notion, idea
2Hungarianfogto hold; to take; to catch, to capture
3Proto-Ugricpuŋɜ-to grasp, to catch
Every word from Proto-Ugric puŋɜ- →Every word from Hungarian fog →Every word from Hungarian fogalom →
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