Where does “nagymama” come from?
nagymama (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian mama, from Hungarian ma, from Hungarian -st, from Hungarian -t, from Proto-Uralic -tt.
nagymama (Hungarian): grandmother
Definitions
- grandmother
Ancestry of “nagymama”, step by step
nagymama traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian mama
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | mama | mom, mum; grandmom |
| 2 | Hungarian | ma | today |
| 3 | Hungarian | -st | — |
| 4 | Hungarian | -t | Used to form the accusative case; -ed, -t. Used... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -tt | — |
via Hungarian Nagy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | Nagy | big, great |