Where does “álmennyezet” come from?

álmennyezet (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian mennyezet, from Hungarian menny, from Proto-Uralic mińi — sky.

álmennyezet (Hungarian): dropped ceiling a secondary ceiling, suspended from above, used to conceal wiring, plumbing and ducts

Definitions

  1. dropped ceiling a secondary ceiling, suspended from above, used to conceal wiring, plumbing and ducts

Ancestry of “álmennyezet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmennyezetceiling
2Hungarianmennyheaven
3Proto-Uralicmińisky
Every word from Proto-Uralic mińi →Every word from Hungarian menny →Every word from Hungarian mennyezet →