Where does “szeg” come from?

szeg (Hungarian) comes from Proto-Ugric seŋkɜ — wedge.

szeg (Hungarian): to hem, to fringe; to cut; to break

Definitions

  1. to hem, to fringe; to cut; to break

Ancestry of “szeg”, step by step

szeg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Ugric seŋkɜ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Ugricseŋkɜwedge

via Proto-Finno-Ugric ćäŋkɜ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finno-Ugricćäŋkɜ

Words derived from “szeg

Every word from Proto-Ugric seŋkɜ
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