Where does “lánytestvér” come from?

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

lánytestvér (Hungarian): sister a daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling

Definitions

  1. sister a daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling

Ancestry of “lánytestvér”, step by step

lánytestvér 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 testvér

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantestvérsibling
2Hungarianvérblood
3Proto-Uralicwërepeak
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