Where does “jobbágyság” come from?

jobbágyság (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian jobbágy, from Hungarian jobb, from Hungarian jó, from Proto-Ugric jomɜ — good.

jobbágyság (Hungarian): serfdom, corvee

Definitions

  1. serfdom, corvee

Ancestry of “jobbágyság”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianjobbágyserf, villein
2Hungarianjobbbetter
3Hungarianjógood good for something (can be used for)
4Proto-Ugricjomɜgood
Every word from Proto-Ugric jomɜ →Every word from Hungarian jó →Every word from Hungarian jobb →