Where does “kellőbb” come from?

kellőbb (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kellő, from Hungarian kell, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kelke- — to be necessary, need to, must, be obligatory.

Ancestry of “kellőbb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankellőpresent participle of kell; required, adequate,...
2Hungariankellmust, need to, have to; to be needed
3Proto-Finno-Ugrickelke-to be necessary, need to, must, be obligatory

Words derived from “kellőbb”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric kelke- →Every word from Hungarian kell →Every word from Hungarian kellő →