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Where does “magány” come from?

magány (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian magányos, from Hungarian magán, from Hungarian maga, from Hungarian -a, from Hungarian -ő — -ing. Added to a verb to form the present...

magány (Hungarian): solitude

Definitions

  1. solitude

Ancestry of “magány”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmagányosdesolate, uninhabited, deserted; lonely, solitary
2Hungarianmagánprivate; superessive singular of maga
3Hungarianmagayou; API; oneself, himself, herself, itself
4Hungarian-ahis, her, its, -'s, of; -s', of…-s; ago
5Hungarian-ő-ing. Added to a verb to form the present...

Words derived from “magány”

  • magányok
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