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Where does “jelentős” come from?

jelentős (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian jelent, from Hungarian jelenik, from Hungarian jelen, from Hungarian -én, from Hungarian -é, from Albanian -ë, from Proto-West Germanic -jā, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

jelentős (Hungarian): significant

Definitions

  1. significant

Ancestry of “jelentős”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianjelentto mean, denote, indicate; to report , notify; to...
2Hungarianjelenikto appear
3Hungarianjelenpresent; superessive singular of jel
4Hungarian-én—
5Hungarian-éUsed to form the lative, expressing the direction...
6Albanian-ë-ing, -ion
7Proto-West Germanic-jā—
8Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
9Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “jelentős”

  • jelentősen
  • jelentősebb
  • legjelentősebb
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