Where does “kajás” come from?
kajás (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kaja, from Hungarian kajál, from Romani khal — to eat.
kajás (Hungarian): hungry
Ancestry of “kajás”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | kaja | grub, chow |
| 2 | Hungarian | kajál | to eat |
| 3 | Romani | khal | to eat |