Where does “faxpapír” come from?
faxpapír (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fax, from English fax, from English facts, from English fact, from English factness, from English -ness, from Middle English -nesse, from Old English -nes — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
faxpapír (Hungarian): fax paper
Definitions
- fax paper
Ancestry of “faxpapír”, step by step
faxpapír traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian fax
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | fax | the procedure of faxing sending a document via a fax machine |
| 2 | English | fax | The hair of the head; A fax machine or a document... |
| 3 | English | facts | plural of fact |
| 4 | English | fact | Something actual as opposed to invented;... |
| 5 | English | factness | The quality of being based on facts; The quality... |
| 6 | English | -ness | Appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the... |
| 7 | Middle English | -nesse | Affixed to adjectives to form abstract nouns... |
| 8 | Old English | -nes | Used to form abstract nouns, usually from... |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | -nassī | Used to form abstract nouns, usually from... |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | -inassuz | -ness |
| 11 | Proto-West Germanic | -ī | -ness, -th |
| 12 | Proto-Germanic | -į̄ | -th |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |
via Hungarian papír
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | papír | paper |
| 2 | German | papier | paper material |
| 3 | Middle High German | papier | — |
| 4 | Old French | papier | to murmur |
| 5 | Old Catalan | paper | paper sheet material typically used for writing on or printing |
| 6 | Latin | papȳrus | papyrus plant |
| 7 | French | -ine | feminine singular of -in; female equivalent of... |
| 8 | French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular -er... |
| 9 | Middle French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n |
| 10 | Old French | -é | used to form past participles of regular -er... |
| 11 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | -ā | Forms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |