Where does “kétértelmű” come from?
kétértelmű (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian értelmű, from Hungarian értelem, from Hungarian ért, from Hungarian -t, from Proto-Uralic -tt.
kétértelmű (Hungarian): ambiguous, equivocal
Ancestry of “kétértelmű”, step by step
kétértelmű traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian értelmű
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | értelmű | of …… meaning or sense |
| 2 | Hungarian | értelem | intelligence, intellect; meaning, sense; point |
| 3 | Hungarian | ért | to understand; to mean, construe; be familiar... |
| 4 | Hungarian | -t | Used to form the accusative case; -ed, -t. Used... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -tt | — |
via Hungarian két
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | két | two; doubt |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | käktä | Alternative form of *kakta |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | kakta | two |