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Where does “kötény” come from?

kötény (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian -ény, from Hungarian -é-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.

kötény (Hungarian): apron; nutmeg

Definitions

  1. apron; nutmeg

Ancestry of “kötény”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarian-ényAdded to a word to form a noun or less frequently...
2Hungarian-é-—
3Hungarian-dyour; Used in the second-person singular definite...
4Middle Welsh-nt3rd person plural verb ending
Every word from Middle Welsh -nt →