Where does “kérni” come from?

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

kérni (Hungarian): infinitive of kér

Definitions

  1. infinitive of kér

Ancestry of “kérni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankérto ask, to make a request; would like to have
2Proto-Finno-Ugrickerä-to request
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric kerä- →Every word from Hungarian kér →
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