Where does “ki-ki” come from?

ki-ki (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ki, from Proto-Uralic ke — who.

ki-ki (Hungarian): each one, everybody, everyone

Definitions

  1. each one, everybody, everyone

Ancestry of “ki-ki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankiout; who
2Proto-Uralickewho
Every word from Proto-Uralic keEvery word from Hungarian ki
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