Where does “módra” come from?

módra (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian mód, from Latin modus, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

módra (Hungarian): sublative singular of mód; like, as, in the style...

Definitions

  1. sublative singular of mód; like, as, in the style...

Ancestry of “módra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmódway; mood; resources, means
2Latinmodusmeasure
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmēd-to measure
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European med- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēd- →Every word from Latin modus →
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