Where does “hátrány” come from?

hátrány (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian hátra, from Hungarian hát, from Proto-Uralic kutte — ridge; six.

hátrány (Hungarian): drawback, disadvantage

Definitions

  1. drawback, disadvantage

Ancestry of “hátrány”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhátrabackwards; behind; sublative singular of hát
2Hungarianhátback; well; then, and, but
3Proto-Uralickutteridge; six

Words derived from “hátrány

Every word from Proto-Uralic kutteEvery word from Hungarian hátEvery word from Hungarian hátra
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