Where does “halványan” come from?

halványan (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian halvány, from Hungarian hál, from Proto-Uralic kale- — to die.

halványan (Hungarian): dimly, palely, faintly

Definitions

  1. dimly, palely, faintly

Ancestry of “halványan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhalványfaint
2Hungarianhálto sleep
3Proto-Uralickale-to die
Every word from Proto-Uralic kale- →Every word from Hungarian hál →Every word from Hungarian halvány →