Where does “zápfog” come from?
zápfog (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fog, from Proto-Ugric puŋɜ- — to grasp, to catch.
zápfog (Hungarian): molar
Definitions
- molar
Ancestry of “zápfog”, step by step
zápfog traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian fog
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | fog | to hold; to take; to catch, to capture |
| 2 | Proto-Ugric | puŋɜ- | to grasp, to catch |
via Hungarian záp
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | záp | — |