Where does “gyermeknyelv” come from?

gyermeknyelv (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian nyelv, from Proto-Finno-Ugric ńälmä — tongue.

gyermeknyelv (Hungarian): baby talk, child language, childspeak

Definitions

  1. baby talk, child language, childspeak

Ancestry of “gyermeknyelv”, step by step

gyermeknyelv traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian nyelv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariannyelvtongue; language; language, tongue
2Proto-Finno-Ugricńälmätongue

via Hungarian gyermek

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariangyermekchild

Words derived from “gyermeknyelv

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric ńälmäEvery word from Hungarian nyelv