Where does “megragad” come from?

megragad (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ragad, from Proto-Ugric rᴕ̈ŋkɜ- — to stick; to kick, kick at.

megragad (Hungarian): to seize, to grasp, to catch; to captivate

Definitions

  1. to seize, to grasp, to catch; to captivate

Ancestry of “megragad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianragadto stick, cling; to seize, grasp, grip
2Proto-Ugricrᴕ̈ŋkɜ-to stick; to kick, kick at
Every word from Proto-Ugric rᴕ̈ŋkɜ- →Every word from Hungarian ragad →
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