mogyoró

Hungarian

Etymology

Derived from the obsolete mony (“egg”), which originates from Proto-Uralic *muna (“egg; testicles”).[1][2] Or from Proto-Turkic *bōńurï, compare Chuvash мӑйӑр (măjăr, “hazelnut”), Yakut моонньоҕон (moonnyoğon, “black currants”).[3]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈmoɟoroː]
  • Hyphenation: mo‧gyo‧ró
  • Rhymes: -roː

Noun

mogyoró (plural mogyorók)

  1. hazelnut, filbert (Corylus)
    Synonyms: európai mogyoró, közönséges mogyoró, csöves mogyoró
  2. peanut (Arachis hypogaea)
    Synonyms: földimogyoró, amerikaimogyoró

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Possessive forms of mogyoró
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. mogyoróm mogyoróim
2nd person sing. mogyoród mogyoróid
3rd person sing. mogyorója mogyorói
1st person plural mogyorónk mogyoróink
2nd person plural mogyorótok mogyoróitok
3rd person plural mogyorójuk mogyoróik

Derived terms
Compound words
Expressions
  • csöves mogyoró
  • európai mogyoró
  • közönséges mogyoró

References
  1. Entry #561 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. mogyoró in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)
  3. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*bōń-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

Further reading
  • mogyoró in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
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