Where does “magház” come from?

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

magház (Hungarian): ovary the lower part of a pistil or carpel that bears ovules and ripens into fruit

Definitions

  1. ovary the lower part of a pistil or carpel that bears ovules and ripens into fruit

Ancestry of “magház”, step by step

magház traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian mag

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

via Hungarian ház

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianházhouse, building; home; the residents of a house...
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric muŋkɜ →Every word from Hungarian mag →