Where does “legnyalkább” come from?

legnyalkább (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian nyalkább, from Hungarian nyálka, from Hungarian nyál, from Proto-Uralic ńale- — to lick.

Ancestry of “legnyalkább”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariannyalkább—
2Hungariannyálkamucus, mucilage, phlegm, rheum
3Hungariannyálsaliva
4Proto-Uralicńale-to lick
Every word from Proto-Uralic ńale- →Every word from Hungarian nyál →Every word from Hungarian nyálka →