Where does “várja” come from?

várja (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian vár, from Proto-Ugric warɜ- — to guard, wait.

várja (Hungarian): third-person singular indicative present definite...

Definitions

  1. third-person singular indicative present definite...

Ancestry of “várja”, step by step

várja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian vár

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvárcastle, fortress; citadel; to wait for someone or...
2Proto-Ugricwarɜ-to guard, wait

via Hungarian varjú

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvarjúcrow
2Proto-Uralicwarᴈcrow
Every word from Proto-Ugric warɜ-Every word from Hungarian vár