Where does “valamint” come from?

valamint (Hungarian) comes from Polish o, from Old Polish o, from Proto-Slavic *o — oh! (Used to express strong emotions).

valamint (Hungarian): as well as; like; It was used only in the phrase...

Definitions

  1. as well as; like; It was used only in the phrase...

Ancestry of “valamint”, step by step

valamint traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish o

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishoabout; at; with
2Old Polishoabout, concerning
3Proto-Slavic*ooh! (Used to express strong emotions)

via Hungarian mint

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmintthan; as …… as; like
2Hungarian-tUsed to form the accusative case; -ed, -t. Used...
3Proto-Uralic-tt—
Every word from Proto-Slavic *o →Every word from Old Polish o →Every word from Polish o →