Where does “kétfejű” come from?

kétfejű (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian két, from Proto-Uralic käktä, from Proto-Uralic kakta — two.

kétfejű (Hungarian): two-headed

Definitions

  1. two-headed

Ancestry of “kétfejű”, step by step

kétfejű traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian két

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankéttwo; doubt
2Proto-UralickäktäAlternative form of *kakta
3Proto-Uralickaktatwo

via Hungarian fejű

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfejű-headed
2Hungarianfejhead; head, mind, brain, intellect; heads,...
3Proto-Uralicpäŋehead
Every word from Proto-Uralic kakta →Every word from Proto-Uralic käktä →Every word from Hungarian két →
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