Where does “holott” come from?

holott (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ott, from Hungarian -tt, from Proto-Uralic -tt.

holott (Hungarian): though, although, albeit, whereas, but; for,...

Definitions

  1. though, although, albeit, whereas, but; for,...

Ancestry of “holott”, step by step

holott traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian ott

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianottthere, over there
2Hungarian-tt-ed, -t. Used to form the past participle of a...
3Proto-Uralic-tt

via Hungarian hol

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianholnow... now, sometimes... sometimes, either... or;...
2Proto-Uralickuinterrogative stem
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ttEvery word from Hungarian -ttEvery word from Hungarian ott