Where does “utcalány” come from?

utcalány (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian lány, from Hungarian leány, from Hungarian anya, from Proto-Uralic ańa — a relative.

utcalány (Hungarian): streetwalker, prostitute

Definitions

  1. streetwalker, prostitute

Ancestry of “utcalány”, step by step

utcalány traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian lány

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlánygirl; daughter
2HungarianleányAlternative form of lány, girl; Alternative form...
3Hungariananyamother; nut
4Proto-Uralicańaa relative

via Hungarian utca

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianutcastreet
Every word from Proto-Uralic ańa →Every word from Hungarian anya →Every word from Hungarian leány →