Where does “tyúkanyó” come from?

tyúkanyó (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian anyó, from Hungarian anya, from Proto-Uralic ańa — a relative.

tyúkanyó (Hungarian): mother hen

Definitions

  1. mother hen

Ancestry of “tyúkanyó”, step by step

tyúkanyó traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian anyó

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariananyólittle old woman, granny
2Hungariananyamother; nut
3Proto-Uralicańaa relative

via Hungarian tyúk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantyúkhen

Words derived from “tyúkanyó”

Every word from Proto-Uralic ańa →Every word from Hungarian anya →Every word from Hungarian anyó →