Where does “hangfal” come from?
hangfal (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fal, from Proto-Uralic pala- — to devour, eat.
hangfal (Hungarian): speaker, loudspeaker
Definitions
- speaker, loudspeaker
Ancestry of “hangfal”, step by step
hangfal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian fal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | fal | wall; to devour, gorge, wolf, scarf |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | pala- | to devour, eat |
via Hungarian hang
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | hang | voice; sound |