Where does “híja” come from?
híja (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian hív, from Proto-Uralic kaŋe-, from Kapampangan ne, from Kapampangan na, from Kapampangan nanu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian anu, from Proto-Austronesian (na-)nu — what.
Ancestry of “híja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | hív | to call; loyal, faithful, devoted; follower ,... |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | kaŋe- | call |
| 3 | Kapampangan | ne | — |
| 4 | Kapampangan | na | — |
| 5 | Kapampangan | nanu | what |
| 6 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | anu | what? |
| 7 | Proto-Austronesian | (na-)nu | what |