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Where does “hátrányos” come from?

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

hátrányos (Hungarian): disadvantageous

Definitions

  1. disadvantageous

Ancestry of “hátrányos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhátránydrawback, disadvantage
2Hungarianhátrabackwards; behind; sublative singular of hát
3Hungarianhátback; well; then, and, but
4Proto-Uralickutteridge; six
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