Where does “magfizika” come from?

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

magfizika (Hungarian): nuclear physics

Definitions

  1. nuclear physics

Ancestry of “magfizika”, step by step

magfizika traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian mag

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

via Hungarian fizika

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfizikaphysics
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric muŋkɜEvery word from Hungarian mag