Where does “lángelme” come from?

lángelme (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian láng, from Proto-Finno-Ugric lomɜ — warmth, flame.

lángelme (Hungarian): genius

Definitions

  1. genius

Ancestry of “lángelme”, step by step

lángelme traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian láng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlángflame, flare, fire
2Proto-Finno-Ugriclomɜwarmth, flame

via Hungarian elme

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianelmemind, intellect, intelligence, wit, brain

Words derived from “lángelme

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric lomɜEvery word from Hungarian láng