Where does “tehetség” come from?

tehetség (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian tehet, from Hungarian tesz, from Proto-Uralic teke-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

tehetség (Hungarian): talent; financial capacity, means

Definitions

  1. talent; financial capacity, means

Ancestry of “tehetség”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantehetpotential form of tesz
2Hungarianteszto do; to place, to put; to make
3Proto-Uralicteke-to do; to put, to place
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “tehetség”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Proto-Uralic teke- →Every word from Hungarian tesz →