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Where does “karvaly” come from?

karvaly (Hungarian) comes from Proto-Turkic *kïrguy.

karvaly (Hungarian): sparrow hawk

Definitions

  1. sparrow hawk

Ancestry of “karvaly”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkic*kïrguy—

Words derived from “karvaly”

  • karvalyok
  • karvalybagoly
Every word from Proto-Turkic *kïrguy →