Where does “fogmeder” come from?
fogmeder (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fog, from Proto-Ugric puŋɜ- — to grasp, to catch.
fogmeder (Hungarian): tooth socket, dental alveolus sockets in the jaws in which the roots of teeth are held
Definitions
- tooth socket, dental alveolus sockets in the jaws in which the roots of teeth are held
Ancestry of “fogmeder”, step by step
fogmeder traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian fog
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | fog | to hold; to take; to catch, to capture |
| 2 | Proto-Ugric | puŋɜ- | to grasp, to catch |
via Hungarian meder
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | meder | bed, channel, course a channel that a flowing body of water follows; e.g. the bottom earthen part of a river |