Where does “fényceruza” come from?

fényceruza (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fény, from Proto-Uralic päjwä, from Proto-Uralic päje.

fényceruza (Hungarian): light pen

Definitions

  1. light pen

Ancestry of “fényceruza”, step by step

fényceruza traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian fény

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfénylight; shine
2Proto-Uralicpäjwä? warmth; ? sun; ? fire
3Proto-Uralicpäje

via Hungarian ceruza

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianceruzapencil
2Latincērussawhite lead, ceruse
3Latincērawax, beeswax, honeycomb

Words derived from “fényceruza

Every word from Proto-Uralic päjeEvery word from Proto-Uralic päjwäEvery word from Hungarian fény