Where does “háncs” come from?

háncs (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian hámoz, from Proto-Uralic kämä — hard, firm.

háncs (Hungarian): bast

Definitions

  1. bast

Ancestry of “háncs”, step by step

háncs traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian hámoz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhámozto peel
2Proto-Uralickämähard, firm

via Hungarian hánt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhántto strip, peel

Words derived from “háncs

Every word from Proto-Uralic kämäEvery word from Hungarian hámoz