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Where does “széles vállú” come from?

széles vállú (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian széles, from Hungarian szél, from Proto-Finno-Ugric śälä- — to cut, cut up, slice.

széles vállú (Hungarian): broad-shouldered

Definitions

  1. broad-shouldered

Ancestry of “széles vállú”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszéleswide
2Hungarianszélwind; edge
3Proto-Finno-Ugricśälä-to cut, cut up, slice
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