Where does “legtöbbet” come from?

legtöbbet (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian többet, from Hungarian -et, from Hungarian -é-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.

legtöbbet (Hungarian): accusative singular of legtöbb; superlative...

Definitions

  1. accusative singular of legtöbb; superlative...

Ancestry of “legtöbbet”, step by step

legtöbbet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian többet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantöbbetaccusative singular of több; comparative degree...
2Hungarian-etAdded to a verb to form a verb with a meaning of...
3Hungarian-é-
4Hungarian-dyour; Used in the second-person singular definite...
5Middle Welsh-nt3rd person plural verb ending

via Hungarian legtöbb

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlegtöbbsuperlative degree of sok
2Hungariantöbbmore; several, multiple; older
3Hungarian-nyi-ful, as much as. Added to a noun to form an...
4Hungarian-reonto, on. Used to form the sublative case
Every word from Middle Welsh -ntEvery word from Hungarian -etEvery word from Hungarian -d
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