Where does “mostohább” come from?

mostohább (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian mostoha, from Bulgarian ма́щеха, from Proto-Slavic maťexa — stepmother.

Ancestry of “mostohább”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmostohastep- parent, child, or sibling
2Bulgarianма́щехаstepmother
3Proto-Slavicmaťexastepmother

Words derived from “mostohább

Every word from Proto-Slavic maťexaEvery word from Bulgarian ма́щехаEvery word from Hungarian mostoha
mostohább — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer