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
- application, petition, request, plea
Ancestry of “kérvény”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | kér | to ask, to make a request; would like to have |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | kerä- | to request |