Where does “hanglemez” come from?

hanglemez (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian lemez, from Proto-Slavic lemešь, from Latvian lemesis — plowshare.

hanglemez (Hungarian): record, phonograph record

Definitions

  1. record, phonograph record

Ancestry of “hanglemez”, step by step

hanglemez traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian lemez

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlemezmetal plate, lamina; record
2Proto-Slaviclemešьploughshare; plough
3Latvianlemesisplowshare

via Hungarian hang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhangvoice; sound

Words derived from “hanglemez”

Every word from Latvian lemesis →Every word from Proto-Slavic lemešь →Every word from Hungarian lemez →