Where does “mese habbal” come from?

mese habbal (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian mese, from Proto-Ugric mańćɜ — man, person.

mese habbal (Hungarian): malarkey, nonsense foolish talk or statement that cannot be believed

Definitions

  1. malarkey, nonsense foolish talk or statement that cannot be believed

Ancestry of “mese habbal”, step by step

mese habbal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian mese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmesefairy tale, tale, fable; fabrication, tall story,...
2Proto-Ugricmańćɜman, person

via Hungarian hab

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhabfoam; whipped cream; froth
2Proto-Uralic*kompawave
Every word from Proto-Ugric mańćɜ →Every word from Hungarian mese →