Where does “magasugrás” come from?

magasugrás (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian magas, from Hungarian mag, from Proto-Finno-Ugric muŋkɜ — body.

magasugrás (Hungarian): high jump

Definitions

  1. high jump

Ancestry of “magasugrás”, step by step

magasugrás traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian magas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmagashigh, tall
2Hungarianmagseed, pip; kernel, core
3Proto-Finno-Ugricmuŋkɜbody

via Hungarian ugrás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianugrásjump
2Hungarian-ásAdded to a verb to form a noun

Words derived from “magasugrás

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric muŋkɜEvery word from Hungarian magEvery word from Hungarian magas