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Where does “hétfő” come from?

hétfő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fő, from Hungarian fej, from Proto-Uralic päŋe — head.

hétfő (Hungarian): Monday

Definitions

  1. Monday

Ancestry of “hétfő”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfőmain, principal, key, chief, cardinal, core, most...
2Hungarianfejhead; head, mind, brain, intellect; heads,...
3Proto-Uralicpäŋehead

Words derived from “hétfő”

  • hétfők
  • hétfőnként
  • hétfői
  • hétfőn
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