Where does “cipőkanál” come from?

cipőkanál (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian cipő, from Hungarian cipellő, from Hungarian cipellős, from Latin zipellus — a kind of footwear.

cipőkanál (Hungarian): shoehorn

Definitions

  1. shoehorn

Ancestry of “cipőkanál”, step by step

cipőkanál traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian cipő

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariancipőshoe
2Hungariancipellőshoe
3Hungariancipellős—
4Latinzipellusa kind of footwear

via Hungarian kanál

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankanálspoon

Words derived from “cipőkanál”

Every word from Latin zipellus →Every word from Hungarian cipellős →Every word from Hungarian cipellő →