vőlegény

Hungarian

noun

Definitions

fiancé a man who is engaged to be married
bridegroom, groom a man about to be married

Etymology

Compound from Hungarian vő (son-in-law) + Hungarian legény (young man).

Origin

Hungarian

legény

Gloss

young man

Concept

Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

agglegény Hungarian
legény Hungarian
legénybúcsú Hungarian
legények Hungarian
legénység Hungarian
veje Hungarian
vejei Hungarian
vő Hungarian
vőfély Hungarian
vőlegények Hungarian
*wäŋew Proto-Uralic