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Where does “vanni” come from?

vanni (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian van, from Hungarian kedve, from Hungarian -é, from Albanian -ë, from Proto-West Germanic -jā, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

vanni (Hungarian): infinitive of van, only in the phrase vanni van

Definitions

  1. infinitive of van, only in the phrase vanni van

Ancestry of “vanni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvanto be, to exist; to have; someone has something;...
2Hungariankedvethird-person singular single-possession...
3Hungarian-éUsed to form the lative, expressing the direction...
4Albanian-ë-ing, -ion
5Proto-West Germanic-jā—
6Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
7Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
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