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

  1. pleasant, likeable, engaging, attractive

Ancestry of “rokonszenves”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianrokonszenvsympathy
2Hungarianrokonrelative; related, similar, akin
3Proto-Uralicrakkanear; to approach

Words derived from “rokonszenves”

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