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Where does “inga” come from?

inga (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ing, from Hungarian -a, from Hungarian -ő — -ing. Added to a verb to form the present...

inga (Hungarian): pendulum

Definitions

  1. pendulum

Ancestry of “inga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianingshirt; to wobble; to swing
2Hungarian-ahis, her, its, -'s, of; -s', of…-s; ago
3Hungarian-ő-ing. Added to a verb to form the present...

Words derived from “inga”

  • bringa
  • ingázik
  • ingázó
  • ingázás
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