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Where does “nyál” come from?

nyál (Hungarian) comes from Proto-Uralic ńale- — to lick.

nyál (Hungarian): saliva

Definitions

  1. saliva

Ancestry of “nyál”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Uralicńale-to lick

Words derived from “nyál”

  • ökörnyálak
  • nyálka
  • hasnyál
  • hasnyálmirigy
  • hasnyálmirigyek
  • hasnyálak
  • nyállal
  • ökörnyál
  • nyálak
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