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Where does “nyű” come from?

nyű (Hungarian) comes from Proto-Uralic ńiwŋɜ.

nyű (Hungarian): larva, grub, maggot, worm; to wear away, to wear...

Definitions

  1. larva, grub, maggot, worm; to wear away, to wear...

Ancestry of “nyű”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Uralicńiwŋɜ—
Every word from Proto-Uralic ńiwŋɜ →