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Where does “hón” come from?

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

hón (Hungarian): armpit

Definitions

  1. armpit

Ancestry of “hón”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhonnat home
2Hungarianhogyhow?; that; if, whether
3Proto-Uralickuńćɜ—
4Proto-Uralicku-who; where

Words derived from “hón”

  • hónaljak
  • hónalj
  • hónok
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