Where does “kérvény” come from?

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

kérvény (Hungarian): application, petition, request, plea

Definitions

  1. application, petition, request, plea

Ancestry of “kérvény”, step by step

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

Words derived from “kérvény”

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