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Where does “bilincs” come from?

bilincs (Hungarian) comes from Turkic unknown, from Persian پلنگ — panther; leopard.

bilincs (Hungarian): handcuff, fetter, shackle

Definitions

  1. handcuff, fetter, shackle

Ancestry of “bilincs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkicunknown—
2Persianپلنگpanther; leopard

Words derived from “bilincs”

  • bilincsek
  • lábbilincs
  • lábbilincsek
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