Where does “Мађар” come from?

Мађар (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Hungarian Magyar, from Old Hungarian mogyër, from Proto-Ugric mańćɜ — man, person.

Мађар (Serbo-Croatian): Hungarian (male)

Definitions

  1. Hungarian (male)

Ancestry of “Мађар”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianMagyarHungarian, Magyar of, from, or relating to Hungary, its people or its language
2Old Hungarianmogyër—
3Proto-Ugricmańćɜman, person
Every word from Proto-Ugric mańćɜ →Every word from Old Hungarian mogyër →Every word from Hungarian Magyar →
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