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Where does “problémája” come from?

problémája (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian probléma, from Latin problēma, from Ancient Greek πρόβλημα, from Ancient Greek προβάλλω, from Ancient Greek πρό-, from Ancient Greek πρό, from Proto-Indo-European pró, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

problémája (Hungarian): third-person singular single-possession...

Definitions

  1. third-person singular single-possession...

Ancestry of “problémája”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianproblémaproblem, difficulty
2Latinproblēma—
3Ancient Greekπρόβλημαanything thrown forward or projecting; anything...
4Ancient Greekπροβάλλωto throw or lay before, throw to; to put forward...
5Ancient Greekπρό-in front of; before
6Ancient Greekπρόbefore; before, in front, forth, forward; before,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanprótoward, leading to
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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