Where does “mélység” come from?

mélység (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian mély, from Hungarian mi, from Uralic *mi.

mélység (Hungarian): depth, deepness, profundity; precipice, abyss

Definitions

  1. depth, deepness, profundity; precipice, abyss

Ancestry of “mélység”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmélydeep; the deep
2Hungarianmiwe; how …!, what …!; what?
3Uralic*mi

Words derived from “mélység

Every word from Uralic *miEvery word from Hungarian miEvery word from Hungarian mély