Where does “kérelem” come from?

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

kérelem (Hungarian): request, petition

Definitions

  1. request, petition

Ancestry of “kérelem”, step by step

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

Words derived from “kérelem”

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