Where does “jelmez” come from?

jelmez (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian méz, from Hungarian meztelen — naked.

jelmez (Hungarian): costume

Definitions

  1. costume

Ancestry of “jelmez”, step by step

jelmez traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian méz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmézhoney
2Hungarianmeztelennaked

via Hungarian jel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianjelsign, symbol; marker, inflectional suffix or...
2Proto-Finno-Ugricjälke—

Words derived from “jelmez”

Every word from Hungarian meztelen →Every word from Hungarian méz →
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