Where does “rokonszenves” come from?
rokonszenves (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian rokonszenv, from Hungarian rokon, from Proto-Uralic rakka — near; to approach.
rokonszenves (Hungarian): pleasant, likeable, engaging, attractive
Definitions
- pleasant, likeable, engaging, attractive
Ancestry of “rokonszenves”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | rokonszenv | sympathy |
| 2 | Hungarian | rokon | relative; related, similar, akin |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | rakka | near; to approach |