Where does “nevelik” come from?

nevelik (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian nevel, from Hungarian nő, from Japanese 能, from Middle Chinese 能 — talent, ability.

nevelik (Hungarian): third-person plural indicative present definite...

Definitions

  1. third-person plural indicative present definite...

Ancestry of “nevelik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariannevelto educate
2Hungariannőwoman; female partner or lover, mistress,...
3Japanese能Noh, a form of classical Japanese musical drama;...
4Middle Chinese能talent, ability
Every word from Middle Chinese 能 →Every word from Japanese 能 →Every word from Hungarian nő →