Where does “so-” come from?
so- (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian soha, from Hungarian há, from Hungarian hogy, from Proto-Uralic kuńćɜ, from Proto-Uralic ku- — who; where.
Ancestry of “so-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | soha | never |
| 2 | Hungarian | há | The name of the Latin-script letter H |
| 3 | Hungarian | hogy | how?; that; if, whether |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | kuńćɜ | — |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | ku- | who; where |