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Where does “cserép” come from?

cserép (Hungarian) comes from Proto-Slavic čerpъ, from Proto-Indo-European kerpos.

cserép (Hungarian): shard; tile, rooftile; pot, flowerpot

Definitions

  1. shard; tile, rooftile; pot, flowerpot

Ancestry of “cserép”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicčerpъskull; broken piece of pottery
2Proto-Indo-Europeankerpos—

Words derived from “cserép”

  • virágcserepek
  • cserepek
  • virágcserép
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