Where does “jóképű” come from?
jóképű (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian képű, from Hungarian kép, from Proto-Turkic *kēp — form, example, image.
jóképű (Hungarian): handsome
Ancestry of “jóképű”, step by step
jóképű traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian képű
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | képű | -faced, with a …… face |
| 2 | Hungarian | kép | manner, way, method; form, shape, appearence;... |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | *kēp | form, example, image |
via Hungarian jó
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | jó | good good for something (can be used for) |
| 2 | Proto-Ugric | jomɜ | good |
Words derived from “jóképű”