Where does “rokonszenv” come from?

rokonszenv (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian rokon, from Proto-Uralic rakka — near; to approach.

rokonszenv (Hungarian): sympathy

Definitions

  1. sympathy

Ancestry of “rokonszenv”, step by step

rokonszenv traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian rokon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianrokonrelative; related, similar, akin
2Proto-Uralicrakkanear; to approach

via Hungarian szenv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszenvpassion
2Hungarianszenvedto suffer

Words derived from “rokonszenv”

Every word from Proto-Uralic rakka →Every word from Hungarian rokon →