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Where does “gyógyfű” come from?

gyógyfű (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian gyógy-, from Hungarian gyógyít, from Hungarian gyógyul, from Hungarian jog, from Hungarian jó, from Proto-Ugric jomɜ.

gyógyfű (Hungarian): herb

Definitions

  1. herb

Ancestry of “gyógyfű”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariangyógy-curative, medicinal, remedial, therapeutic,...
2Hungariangyógyítto heal, restore
3Hungariangyógyulto recover, heal
4Hungarianjogright; law
5Hungarianjógood; quite , fair , considerable, significant,...
6Proto-Ugricjomɜ—
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