Where does “játék” come from?

játék (Hungarian) comes from Proto-Finno-Ugric jukta- — to tell.

játék (Hungarian): toy; game

Definitions

  1. toy; game

Ancestry of “játék”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finno-Ugricjukta-to tell

Words derived from “játék

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric jukta-