Where does “medvéik” come from?

medvéik (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian medve, from Proto-Slavic medvědь, from Proto-Slavic medu-ēdis.

Ancestry of “medvéik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmedvebear
2Proto-Slavicmedvědьbear
3Proto-Slavicmedu-ēdis
Every word from Proto-Slavic medu-ēdisEvery word from Proto-Slavic medvědьEvery word from Hungarian medve