Where does “fogalmad” come from?

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

Ancestry of “fogalmad”, 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 fogEvery word from Hungarian fogalom
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