Where does “kevéssé” come from?
kevéssé (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kevés, from Proto-Uralic kepä — light, of little weight.
kevéssé (Hungarian): little; somewhat; translative singular of kevés
Definitions
- little; somewhat; translative singular of kevés
Ancestry of “kevéssé”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | kevés | few, little; a little, some |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | kepä | light, of little weight |