Where does “mázli” come from?

mázli (Hungarian) comes from Yiddish מזל, from Hebrew מַזָּל, from Akkadian mazzaztum — stand.

mázli (Hungarian): fluke

Definitions

  1. fluke

Ancestry of “mázli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishמזלastrological sign; luck
2Hebrewמַזָּלluck; star, constellation; fate, luck
3Akkadianmazzaztumstand

Words derived from “mázli”

Every word from Akkadian mazzaztum →Every word from Hebrew מַזָּל →Every word from Yiddish מזל →