Where does “kérő” come from?

kérő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kér, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kerä- — to request.

kérő (Hungarian): present participle of kér; suitor, wooer

Definitions

  1. present participle of kér; suitor, wooer

Ancestry of “kérő”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankérto ask, to make a request; would like to have
2Proto-Finno-Ugrickerä-to request

Words derived from “kérő

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric kerä-Every word from Hungarian kér
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