Where does “vesszük” come from?

vesszük (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian vész, from Proto-Uralic wexe- — to take, to grasp.

Ancestry of “vesszük”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvészplague, pestilence, pandemic, disease; disaster,...
2Proto-Uralicwexe-to take, to grasp
Every word from Proto-Uralic wexe-Every word from Hungarian vész