Where does “маҷор” come from?

маҷор (Tajik) comes from Classical Persian مَجَار, from Ottoman Turkish مجار, from Hungarian Magyar, from Old Hungarian mogyër, from Proto-Ugric mańćɜ — man, person.

маҷор (Tajik): Magyar person

Definitions

  1. Magyar person

Ancestry of “маҷор”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianمَجَار—
2Ottoman TurkishمجارHungarian
3HungarianMagyarHungarian, Magyar of, from, or relating to Hungary, its people or its language
4Old Hungarianmogyër—
5Proto-Ugricmańćɜman, person
Every word from Proto-Ugric mańćɜ →Every word from Old Hungarian mogyër →Every word from Hungarian Magyar →