Where does “visszavágás” come from?

visszavágás (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian visszavág, from Hungarian vág, from Proto-Ugric waŋke- — to strike, cut.

visszavágás (Hungarian): counter-attack, fighting back an attack made in response to an attack by the opponents

Definitions

  1. counter-attack, fighting back an attack made in response to an attack by the opponents

Ancestry of “visszavágás”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvisszavágto retort, strike back, fight back; to cut back...
2Hungarianvágto cut; to throw; to hit, to slap
3Proto-Ugricwaŋke-to strike, cut
Every word from Proto-Ugric waŋke- →Every word from Hungarian vág →Every word from Hungarian visszavág →