Where does “istennő” come from?
istennő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian nő, from Japanese 能, from Middle Chinese 能 — talent, ability.
istennő (Hungarian): goddess
Definitions
- goddess
Ancestry of “istennő”, step by step
istennő traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian nő
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | nő | woman; female partner or lover, mistress,... |
| 2 | Japanese | 能 | Noh, a form of classical Japanese musical drama;... |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 能 | talent, ability |
via Hungarian isten
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | isten | god, deity |