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Where does “színnel” come from?

színnel (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szín, from Slovak sieň, from Proto-Slavic sěnь, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃- — darkness, shadow.

színnel (Hungarian): instrumental singular of szín

Definitions

  1. instrumental singular of szín

Ancestry of “színnel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszíncolor; complexion; light
2Slovaksieňhall
3Proto-Slavicsěnьshadow
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱeh₃-darkness, shadow
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