Where does “leányvállalat” come from?

leányvállalat (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian vállalat, from Hungarian vállal, from Hungarian -ál, from Hungarian -l, from Proto-Uralic -l.

leányvállalat (Hungarian): subsidiary, daughter company, sister company a company owned by a parent company or a holding company

Definitions

  1. subsidiary, daughter company, sister company a company owned by a parent company or a holding company

Ancestry of “leányvállalat”, step by step

leányvállalat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian vállalat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvállalatcompany
2Hungarianvállalto undertake; instrumental singular of váll
3Hungarian-álSame as -l with the "-á-" linking vowel. Used for...
4Hungarian-lAppended to a noun, an adjective or less...
5Proto-Uralic-l—

via Hungarian leány

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianleányAlternative form of lány, girl; Alternative form...
2Hungariananyamother; nut
3Proto-Uralicańaa relative
Every word from Proto-Uralic -l →Every word from Hungarian -ál →Every word from Hungarian -l →