Where does “mindkét” come from?

mindkét (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian mind, from Hungarian mi, from Uralic *mi.

mindkét (Hungarian): both

Definitions

  1. both

Ancestry of “mindkét”, step by step

mindkét traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian mind

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmindall of it, all of them, each of them; with...
2Hungarianmiwe; how …!, what …!; what?
3Uralic*mi—

via Hungarian két

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankéttwo; doubt
2Proto-UralickäktäAlternative form of *kakta
3Proto-Uralickaktatwo
Every word from Uralic *mi →Every word from Hungarian mi →Every word from Hungarian mind →