Where does “vették” come from?

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

vették (Hungarian): third-person plural indicative past definite of...

Definitions

  1. third-person plural indicative past definite of...

Ancestry of “vették”, step by step

vették traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian vész

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvészplague, pestilence, pandemic, disease; disaster,...
2Proto-Uralicwexe-to take, to grasp

via Hungarian vét

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvétto wrong someone, to do wrong to someone; to...
2Proto-Uralicwettä-to throw, fling, toss
Every word from Proto-Uralic wexe-Every word from Hungarian vész
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