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Where does “javas” come from?

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

Ancestry of “javas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianjógood; quite , fair , considerable, significant,...
2Proto-Ugricjomɜ—

Words derived from “javas”

  • jósnő
  • jós
  • javasasszony
  • jósol
  • jóslat
Every word from Proto-Ugric jomɜ →