Where does “légsúly” come from?

légsúly (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian lég, from Hungarian levegő ég.

légsúly (Hungarian): flyweight

Definitions

  1. flyweight

Ancestry of “légsúly”, step by step

légsúly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian lég

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlégair, atmosphere; air-, aerial
2Hungarianlevegő ég—

via Hungarian súly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariansúlyweight; weight, dumbbell; shot
Every word from Hungarian levegő ég →Every word from Hungarian lég →
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