Etymology

Visegrád

Today it means: A small castle town in Pest County, Hungary. Full definition →

Hungarian Visegrád ← Slavic ← Proto-Slavic *vyšьjь
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  1. Proto-Slavic · derived from*vyšьjь
  2. Slavic · derived from
  3. Hungarian · borrowed fromVisegrád
  4. English todayVisegrád

Borrowed from Hungarian Visegrád, from a Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *vyšьjь + *gordъ.

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