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
- talent; financial capacity, means
Ancestry of “tehetség”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | tehet | potential form of tesz |
| 2 | Hungarian | tesz | to do; to place, to put; to make |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | teke- | to do; to put, to place |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
Words derived from “tehetség”