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Where does “kajak” come from?

kajak (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian -k, from Hungarian -ö-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.

kajak (Hungarian): kayak

Definitions

  1. kayak

Ancestry of “kajak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarian-k-s, -es; Denotes the first-person singular...
2Hungarian-ö-linking vowel
3Hungarian-dyour; Used in the second-person singular definite...
4Middle Welsh-nt3rd person plural verb ending

Words derived from “kajak”

  • kajakon
Every word from Middle Welsh -nt →