Where does “kislány” come from?

kislány (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian lány, from Hungarian leány, from Hungarian anya, from Proto-Uralic ańa — a relative.

kislány (Hungarian): little girl

Definitions

  1. little girl

Ancestry of “kislány”, step by step

kislány traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian lány

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlánygirl; daughter
2HungarianleányAlternative form of lány, girl; Alternative form...
3Hungariananyamother; nut
4Proto-Uralicańaa relative

via Hungarian kis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankissmall, little

Words derived from “kislány”

Every word from Proto-Uralic ańa →Every word from Hungarian anya →Every word from Hungarian leány →