Where does “szerény” come from?

szerény (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szer, from Proto-Uralic śerɜ — row, order; to join; to be linked / related to...

szerény (Hungarian): modest

Definitions

  1. modest

Ancestry of “szerény”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszertool, instrument; chemical, agent, substance;...
2Proto-Uralicśerɜrow, order; to join; to be linked / related to...

Words derived from “szerény”

Every word from Proto-Uralic śerɜ →Every word from Hungarian szer →
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