Where does “ivóvíz” come from?
ivóvíz (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ivó, from Hungarian iszik, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.
ivóvíz (Hungarian): drinking water
Ancestry of “ivóvíz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | ivó | present participle of iszik; drinking; drinker |
| 2 | Hungarian | iszik | to drink |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | jëxe- | to drink; to flow? |
Words derived from “ivóvíz”