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Where does “hegyfok” come from?

hegyfok (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fők, from Hungarian -k, from Hungarian -ö-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.

hegyfok (Hungarian): promontory

Definitions

  1. promontory

Ancestry of “hegyfok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfőknominative plural of fő
2Hungarian-k-s, -es; Denotes the first-person singular...
3Hungarian-ö-linking vowel
4Hungarian-dyour; Used in the second-person singular definite...
5Middle Welsh-nt3rd person plural verb ending
Every word from Middle Welsh -nt →