Where does “alaplap” come from?

alaplap (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian alap, from Hungarian ál, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.

alaplap (Hungarian): motherboard

Definitions

  1. motherboard

Ancestry of “alaplap”, step by step

alaplap traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian alap

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianalapbase, foundation
2Hungarianálfalse, fake, sham, phoney, make-believe, bogus,...
3Proto-Uralicëlabelow

via Hungarian láp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlápmoor
2Proto-Uralicläppäspleen

Words derived from “alaplap

Every word from Proto-Uralic ëlaEvery word from Hungarian álEvery word from Hungarian alap
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