Where does “álca” come from?

álca (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian álorca, from Hungarian orca, from Hungarian orr, from Proto-Uralic wëre — peak.

álca (Hungarian): mask; disguise, camouflage, cover-up; larva

Definitions

  1. mask; disguise, camouflage, cover-up; larva

Ancestry of “álca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianálorcamask
2Hungarianorcacheek
3Hungarianorrnose; nasal, naso-
4Proto-Uralicwërepeak

Words derived from “álca”

Every word from Proto-Uralic wëre →Every word from Hungarian orr →Every word from Hungarian orca →
álca — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer