Where does “névjegykártya” come from?

névjegykártya (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian névjegy, from Hungarian jegy, from Hungarian jel, from Proto-Finno-Ugric jälke.

névjegykártya (Hungarian): business card

Definitions

  1. business card

Ancestry of “névjegykártya”, step by step

névjegykártya traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian névjegy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariannévjegybusiness card, visiting card, card; signature
2Hungarianjegysign, mark, feature, trait, characteristic; a...
3Hungarianjelsign, symbol; marker, inflectional suffix or...
4Proto-Finno-Ugricjälke

via Hungarian kártya

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankártyacard

Words derived from “névjegykártya

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric jälkeEvery word from Hungarian jelEvery word from Hungarian jegy