Where does “vallástudomány” come from?

vallástudomány (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian tudomány, from Hungarian -omány, from Hungarian -ö-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.

vallástudomány (Hungarian): religious studies academic study of religious beliefs, behaviours and institutions

Definitions

  1. religious studies academic study of religious beliefs, behaviours and institutions

Ancestry of “vallástudomány”, step by step

vallástudomány traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian tudomány

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantudományscience; knowledge
2Hungarian-ományAdded to a verb to form a noun indicating the...
3Hungarian-ö-linking vowel
4Hungarian-dyour; Used in the second-person singular definite...
5Middle Welsh-nt3rd person plural verb ending

via Hungarian vallás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvallásreligion
2Hungarianvállshoulder
3Proto-Uralic*wolkashoulder
Every word from Middle Welsh -nt →Every word from Hungarian -d →Every word from Hungarian -omány →