Where does “szófaj” come from?

szófaj (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szó, from Proto-Ugric sawɜ.

szófaj (Hungarian): part of speech

Definitions

  1. part of speech

Ancestry of “szófaj”, step by step

szófaj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian szó

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszóword; voice; sound
2Proto-Ugricsawɜ—

via Hungarian fáj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfájto hurt, ache; to cost something
2Hungarianfiúboy; son; boyfriend

Words derived from “szófaj”

Every word from Proto-Ugric sawɜ →Every word from Hungarian szó →