Where does “habba” come from?

habba (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian hab, from Proto-Uralic *kompa — wave.

habba (Hungarian): illative singular of hab

Definitions

  1. illative singular of hab

Ancestry of “habba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhabfoam; whipped cream; froth
2Proto-Uralic*kompawave
Every word from Proto-Uralic *kompaEvery word from Hungarian hab
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