Where does “szegő” come from?

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

szegő (Hungarian): edge, hem, molding

Definitions

  1. edge, hem, molding

Ancestry of “szegő”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszegto hem, to fringe; to cut; to break
2Proto-Ugricseŋkɜwedge
Every word from Proto-Ugric seŋkɜ →Every word from Hungarian szeg →