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Where does “Мађар” come from?

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

Ancestry of “Мађар”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianMagyar—
2Old Hungarianmogyër—
3Proto-Ugricmańćɜ—
Every word from Proto-Ugric mańćɜ →