Where does “ujjbegy” come from?

ujjbegy (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ujj, from Proto-Uralic suwďa — finger.

ujjbegy (Hungarian): finger pad

Definitions

  1. finger pad

Ancestry of “ujjbegy”, step by step

ujjbegy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian ujj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianujjfinger, toe, digit; sleeve
2Proto-Uralicsuwďafinger

via Hungarian begy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianbegycrop, craw
Every word from Proto-Uralic suwďa →Every word from Hungarian ujj →