Where does “hátha” come from?

hátha (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian há, from Hungarian hogy, from Proto-Uralic kuńćɜ, from Proto-Uralic ku- — who; where.

hátha (Hungarian): wish, if only; what if, perhaps, hopefully,...

Definitions

  1. wish, if only; what if, perhaps, hopefully,...

Ancestry of “hátha”, step by step

hátha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian há

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianháThe name of the Latin-script letter H
2Hungarianhogyhow?; that; if, whether
3Proto-Uralickuńćɜ—
4Proto-Uralicku-who; where

via Hungarian hát

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhátback; well; then, and, but
2Proto-Uralickutteridge; six
Every word from Proto-Uralic ku- →Every word from Proto-Uralic kuńćɜ →Every word from Hungarian hogy →