Where does “nevetség” come from?

nevetség (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian nevét, from Mwotlap vet, from Proto-Oceanic patu, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batux — rock; stone.

nevetség (Hungarian): jeer, mockery, ridicule

Definitions

  1. jeer, mockery, ridicule

Ancestry of “nevetség”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariannevétaccusative singular of neve
2Mwotlapvetfour
3Proto-Oceanicpatustone, rock
4Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian*batu—
5Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian*batu—
6Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbatustone
7Proto-Austronesian*batuxrock; stone

Words derived from “nevetség”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *batux →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian batu →Every word from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *batu →