Where does “meseszép” come from?

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

meseszép (Hungarian): fabulous, beautiful

Definitions

  1. fabulous, beautiful

Ancestry of “meseszép”, step by step

meseszép traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian mese

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

via Hungarian szép

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszépbeautiful; great-great-great-grand-
2Proto-Finno-Ugricśeppäskilled
Every word from Proto-Ugric mańćɜ →Every word from Hungarian mese →