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Where does “kereskedelem” come from?

kereskedelem (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kereskedik, from Hungarian kérés, from Hungarian kér, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kerä- — to request.

kereskedelem (Hungarian): trade, commerce

Definitions

  1. trade, commerce

Ancestry of “kereskedelem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankereskedikto trade
2Hungariankérésverbal noun of kér: request; request
3Hungariankérto ask, to make a request; would like to have
4Proto-Finno-Ugrickerä-to request

Words derived from “kereskedelem”

  • cserekereskedelem
  • nagykereskedelem
  • kereskedelmek
  • külkereskedelem
  • emberkereskedelem
  • kereskedelmi
  • külkereskedelmi
  • kiskereskedelem
  • kiskereskedelmi
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