Where does “kétségbeesik” come from?

kétségbeesik (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kétségbe, from Hungarian kétség, from Hungarian két, from Proto-Uralic käktä, from Proto-Uralic kakta — two.

kétségbeesik (Hungarian): to despair, to lose heart

Definitions

  1. to despair, to lose heart

Ancestry of “kétségbeesik”, step by step

kétségbeesik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian kétségbe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankétségbeillative singular of kétség
2Hungariankétségdoubt, uncertainty
3Hungariankéttwo; doubt
4Proto-UralickäktäAlternative form of *kakta
5Proto-Uralickaktatwo

via Hungarian esik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianesikto fall; to rain, to snow; to fall somewhere, to...
2Ottoman Turkishاشیكthreshold, doorsill, doorstep, the lowermost part of a doorway
3Proto-Turkicēĺü-kdoor

Words derived from “kétségbeesik

Every word from Proto-Uralic kaktaEvery word from Proto-Uralic käktäEvery word from Hungarian két