Where does “zöld fény” come from?

zöld fény (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fény, from Proto-Uralic päjwä, from Proto-Uralic päje.

zöld fény (Hungarian): green light a traffic light in its green state

Definitions

  1. green light a traffic light in its green state

Ancestry of “zöld fény”, step by step

zöld fény traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian fény

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfénylight; shine
2Proto-Uralicpäjwä? warmth; ? sun; ? fire
3Proto-Uralicpäje—

via Hungarian zöld

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianzöldgreen; unripe, green; of leaves
2Hungarianzeld—
Every word from Proto-Uralic päje →Every word from Proto-Uralic päjwä →Every word from Hungarian fény →