Where does “jós” come from?

jós (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian javas, from Hungarian jó, from Proto-Ugric jomɜ — good.

jós (Hungarian): fortuneteller

Definitions

  1. fortuneteller

Ancestry of “jós”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianjavas
2Hungariangood good for something (can be used for)
3Proto-Ugricjomɜgood

Words derived from “jós

Every word from Proto-Ugric jomɜEvery word from Hungarian Every word from Hungarian javas