Where does “nyél” come from?

nyél (Hungarian) comes from Proto-Uralic ńäle- — to swallow.

nyél (Hungarian): handle

Definitions

  1. handle

Ancestry of “nyél”, step by step

nyél traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Uralic ńäle-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Uralicńäle-to swallow

via Proto-Uralic nüde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Uralicnüdehandle

Words derived from “nyél

Every word from Proto-Uralic ńäle-