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Where does “gyerekesség” come from?

gyerekesség (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian gyerekes, from Hungarian gyerek, from Hungarian -ék, from Hungarian -é, from Albanian -ë, from Proto-West Germanic -jā, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

gyerekesség (Hungarian): childishness

Definitions

  1. childishness

Ancestry of “gyerekesség”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariangyerekeschildish; with ... children
2HungariangyerekAlternative form of gyermek, child; child
3Hungarian-ékAdded to a verb to form a noun; “Heterogeneous...
4Hungarian-éUsed to form the lative, expressing the direction...
5Albanian-ë-ing, -ion
6Proto-West Germanic-jā—
7Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
8Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
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