Where does “nagybetű” come from?

nagybetű (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian betű — letter, as in letter of the alphabet.

nagybetű (Hungarian): capital, capital letter

Definitions

  1. capital, capital letter

Ancestry of “nagybetű”, step by step

nagybetű traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian betű

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianbetűletter, as in letter of the alphabet

via Hungarian Nagy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianNagybig, great

Words derived from “nagybetű

Every word from Hungarian betű