Where does “megfelel” come from?

megfelel (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian felel, from Hungarian fél, from Proto-Uralic pide, from Finnish pitää, from Proto-Finnic pitädäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric pitä-.

megfelel (Hungarian): to measure up, to suit; to correspond to

Definitions

  1. to measure up, to suit; to correspond to

Ancestry of “megfelel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfelelto answer, to reply; to be responsible; to be...
2Hungarianfélto fear, to be afraid of something; to fear...
3Proto-Uralicpidetall
4Finnishpitääto hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be...
5Proto-Finnicpitädäkto hold, to grasp; to keep
6Proto-Finno-Ugricpitä-—

Words derived from “megfelel”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric pitä- →Every word from Proto-Finnic pitädäk →Every word from Finnish pitää →