Where does “Târgu Lăpuș” come from?
Târgu Lăpuș (English) comes from Romanian Târgu Lăpuș, from Romanian Lăpuș, from Hungarian lapos, from Hungarian -ös, from Hungarian -ő — -ing. Added to a verb to form the present...
Ancestry of “Târgu Lăpuș”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | Târgu Lăpuș | — |
| 2 | Romanian | Lăpuș | heartleaf oxeye (Telekia speciosa) |
| 3 | Hungarian | lapos | flat; consisting of so many pages |
| 4 | Hungarian | -ös | Added to a noun to form an adjective meaning... |
| 5 | Hungarian | -ő | -ing. Added to a verb to form the present... |