Where does “nhaca” come from?

nhaca (Portuguese) comes from Hungarian nyaka, from Hungarian nyak, from Proto-Uralic ńᴕkkɜ — neck.

nhaca (Portuguese): a sovereign (e.g.: a king)

Definitions

  1. a sovereign (e.g.: a king)

Ancestry of “nhaca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariannyakathird-person singular single-possession...
2Hungariannyakneck
3Proto-Uralicńᴕkkɜneck
Every word from Proto-Uralic ńᴕkkɜEvery word from Hungarian nyakEvery word from Hungarian nyaka