Where does “vevés” come from?

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

vevés (Hungarian): taking the act of taking; mostly in expressions

Definitions

  1. taking the act of taking; mostly in expressions

Ancestry of “vevés”, 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
vevés — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer