Where does “kegyencek” come from?

kegyencek (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kegyenc, from Hungarian kegy, from Hungarian kegyelem, from Hungarian -ed, from Hungarian -é-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.

Ancestry of “kegyencek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankegyencminion, favourite
2Hungariankegyfavour, grace
3Hungariankegyelemmercy, grace, pardon
4Hungarian-edyour; Used to form the definite second-person...
5Hungarian-é-
6Hungarian-dyour; Used in the second-person singular definite...
7Middle Welsh-nt3rd person plural verb ending
Every word from Middle Welsh -ntEvery word from Hungarian -dEvery word from Hungarian -ed