Where does “kisasszony” come from?

kisasszony (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian asszony, from Old Hungarian achscin.

kisasszony (Hungarian): miss, young lady

Definitions

  1. miss, young lady

Ancestry of “kisasszony”, step by step

kisasszony traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian asszony

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianasszonya married or divorced woman or a widow; woman;...
2Old Hungarianachscin

via Hungarian kis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankissmall, little

Words derived from “kisasszony

Every word from Old Hungarian achscinEvery word from Hungarian asszony