Where does “hónap” come from?

hónap (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian hó, from Proto-Uralic kuŋe — the Moon.

hónap (Hungarian): month

Definitions

  1. month

Ancestry of “hónap”, step by step

hónap traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariansnow; month; whoa
2Proto-Uralickuŋethe Moon

via Hungarian nap

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariannapday; sun; solar

Words derived from “hónap

Every word from Proto-Uralic kuŋeEvery word from Hungarian