Where does “kendermag” come from?

kendermag (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian mag, from Proto-Finno-Ugric muŋkɜ — body.

kendermag (Hungarian): hempseed

Definitions

  1. hempseed

Ancestry of “kendermag”, step by step

kendermag traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian mag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmagseed, pip; kernel, core
2Proto-Finno-Ugricmuŋkɜbody

via Hungarian kender

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankenderhemp
2Turkickändir
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric muŋkɜEvery word from Hungarian mag