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Where does “fényképek” come from?

fényképek (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.

fényképek (Hungarian): nominative plural of fénykép

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of fénykép

Ancestry of “fényképek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfényképphotograph, photo, picture
2GermanLichtbildphoto, photograph; passport photo
3Germanlichtlight, bright; unobstructed, clear
4GermanDruckpressure; print
5Germandrückento press; to push; to squeeze; to hug; to shirk;...
6Middle High Germandrücken—
7Old High Germandrucchento press
8Proto-West Germanicþrukkijanto press
9Proto-Germanicþrukkijanąto press on; to crowd
10Proto-Indo-Europeanter-tender, weak; young creature
11Italiantermineend, close; limit, term, date, time; term, word
12Latinterminusa boundary, limit, end
13Proto-Italictermenos—
14Proto-Indo-Europeantérmn̥boundary, end
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