Where does “óriásplakát” come from?

óriásplakát (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian óriás, from Russian оря́сина — cudgel, pole.

óriásplakát (Hungarian): billboard a very large advertisement along the side of a highway

Definitions

  1. billboard a very large advertisement along the side of a highway

Ancestry of “óriásplakát”, step by step

óriásplakát traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian óriás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianóriásgiant, colossus; giant; giant, gigantic, huge,...
2Russianоря́синаcudgel, pole

via Hungarian plakát

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianplakátposter, bill, advertisement

Words derived from “óriásplakát”

Every word from Russian оря́сина →Every word from Hungarian óriás →