Where does “semmiképpen” come from?

semmiképpen (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian semmi, from Hungarian mi, from Uralic *mi.

semmiképpen (Hungarian): by no means, in no way, not at all

Definitions

  1. by no means, in no way, not at all

Ancestry of “semmiképpen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariansemminothing
2Hungarianmiwe; how …!, what …!; what?
3Uralic*mi—
Every word from Uralic *mi →Every word from Hungarian mi →Every word from Hungarian semmi →