Where does “fényképalbum” come from?
fényképalbum (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fénykép, from German Lichtbild, from German licht, from German Druck, from German drücken, from Middle High German drücken, from Old High German drucchen, from Proto-West Germanic þrukkijan — boundary, end.
fényképalbum (Hungarian): photo album
Definitions
- photo album
Ancestry of “fényképalbum”, step by step
fényképalbum traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian fénykép
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | fénykép | photograph, photo, picture |
| 2 | German | Lichtbild | photo, photograph; passport photo |
| 3 | German | licht | light, bright; unobstructed, clear |
| 4 | German | Druck | pressure; print |
| 5 | German | drücken | to press; to push; to squeeze; to hug; to shirk;... |
| 6 | Middle High German | drücken | — |
| 7 | Old High German | drucchen | to press |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | þrukkijan | to press |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | þrukkijaną | to press on; to crowd |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ter- | tender, weak; young creature |
| 11 | Italian | termine | end, close; limit, term, date, time; term, word |
| 12 | Latin | terminus | a boundary, limit, end |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | termenos | — |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | térmn̥ | boundary, end |