Where does “szegj” come from?

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

Ancestry of “szegj”, 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 →
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