Where does “horgany” come from?
horgany (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian hörög, from Hungarian -ög, from Hungarian -ö-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.
horgany (Hungarian): zinc
Definitions
- zinc
Ancestry of “horgany”, step by step
horgany traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian hörög
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | hörög | to grunt, rattle; to say something in a low,... |
| 2 | Hungarian | -ög | Added to a stem - often an onomatopoeia - to form... |
| 3 | Hungarian | -ö- | linking vowel |
| 4 | Hungarian | -d | your; Used in the second-person singular definite... |
| 5 | Middle Welsh | -nt | 3rd person plural verb ending |