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Where does “szelencéje” come from?
szelencéje (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szelence, from Proto-Slavic *solьnìca.
Ancestry of “szelencéje”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Hungarian
szelence
box, case, étui
2
Proto-Slavic
*solьnìca
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