Where does “legmostohább” come from?

legmostohább (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian mostohább, from Hungarian mostoha, from Bulgarian ма́щеха, from Proto-Slavic maťexa — stepmother.

Ancestry of “legmostohább”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmostohább
2Hungarianmostohastep- parent, child, or sibling
3Bulgarianма́щехаstepmother
4Proto-Slavicmaťexastepmother
Every word from Proto-Slavic maťexaEvery word from Bulgarian ма́щехаEvery word from Hungarian mostoha
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