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Where does “masszázsok” come from?

masszázsok (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian masszázs, from German Massage, from French massage, from French masser, from Latin massa, from Ancient Greek μᾶζα, from Ancient Greek μάσσω, from Proto-Indo-European mh₂ǵyéti — to knead, stroke.

masszázsok (Hungarian): nominative plural of masszázs

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of masszázs

Ancestry of “masszázsok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmasszázsmassage
2GermanMassagemassage
3Frenchmassagephysical massage
4Frenchmasserto massage
5Latinmassamass, bulk; load, burden; dough
6Ancient Greekμᾶζαbarley-bread or cake
7Ancient Greekμάσσωto handle, work with my hands, knead; to wipe
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmh₂ǵyéti—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂ǵ-to knead, stroke
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