Where does “éjjeli lámpa” come from?
éjjeli lámpa (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian éjjel, from Hungarian éj, from Proto-Uralic üje — night.
éjjeli lámpa (Hungarian): nightlight
Definitions
- nightlight
Ancestry of “éjjeli lámpa”, step by step
éjjeli lámpa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian éjjel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | éjjel | at night; night |
| 2 | Hungarian | éj | night |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | üje | night |
via Hungarian lámpa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | lámpa | lamp |