Where does “leányanya” come from?
leányanya (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian leány, from Hungarian anya, from Proto-Uralic ańa — a relative.
leányanya (Hungarian): unmarried mother
Ancestry of “leányanya”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | leány | Alternative form of lány, girl; Alternative form... |
| 2 | Hungarian | anya | mother; nut |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | ańa | a relative |