Where does “közmondás” come from?
közmondás (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian mondás, from Hungarian mond, from Proto-Uralic mënɜ- — to say.
közmondás (Hungarian): proverb
Ancestry of “közmondás”, step by step
közmondás traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian mondás
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | mondás | phrase, saying |
| 2 | Hungarian | mond | to say; to tell |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | mënɜ- | to say |
via Hungarian köz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | köz | "a gap in space or time between two other parts";... |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *küti | — |
Words derived from “közmondás”