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Where does “napraforgók” come from?

napraforgók (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian napraforgó, from Hungarian forgó, from Hungarian forog, from Hungarian -ög, from Hungarian -ö-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.

napraforgók (Hungarian): nominative plural of napraforgó

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of napraforgó

Ancestry of “napraforgók”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariannapraforgósunflower
2Hungarianforgópresent participle of forog; turning, revolving,...
3Hungarianforogto revolve, rotate
4Hungarian-ögAdded to a stem - often an onomatopoeia - to form...
5Hungarian-ö-linking vowel
6Hungarian-dyour; Used in the second-person singular definite...
7Middle Welsh-nt3rd person plural verb ending
Every word from Middle Welsh -nt →