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Where does “ébresztőórák” come from?

ébresztőórák (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ébresztőóra, from Hungarian óra, from Latin hōra, from Ancient Greek ὥρα, from Proto-Hellenic *worā, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

ébresztőórák (Hungarian): nominative plural of ébresztőóra

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of ébresztőóra

Ancestry of “ébresztőórák”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianébresztőóraalarm clock
2Hungarianóraclock, watch; hour; o'clock
3Latinhōra—
4Ancient Greekὥραany defined period of time; season; climate
5Proto-Hellenic*worā—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
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