Ugrian

noun

: a member of a division of the Finno-Ugric peoples that includes the Hungarians and two peoples of western Siberia
Ugrian adjective

Word History

Etymology

Old Russian Ugre Hungarians

First Known Use

1841, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Ugrian was in 1841

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“Ugrian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Ugrian. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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