Where does “odafenn” come from?
odafenn (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fenn, from Hungarian fél, from Proto-Uralic pide, from Finnish pitää, from Proto-Finnic pitädäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric pitä-.
odafenn (Hungarian): up there, upstairs on a higher floor or level
Definitions
- up there, upstairs on a higher floor or level
Ancestry of “odafenn”, step by step
odafenn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian fenn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | fenn | Alternative form of fent; above |
| 2 | Hungarian | fél | to fear, to be afraid of something; to fear... |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | pide | tall |
| 4 | Finnish | pitää | to hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | pitädäk | to hold, to grasp; to keep |
| 6 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | pitä- | — |