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Where does “járvány” come from?

járvány (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian jár, from Proto-Finno-Ugric jorɜ — roll.

járvány (Hungarian): epidemic

Definitions

  1. epidemic

Ancestry of “járvány”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianjárto go, to move between places, whether on foot or...
2Proto-Finno-Ugricjorɜroll

Words derived from “járvány”

  • pestisjárvány
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