Where does “jelkép” come from?
jelkép (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kép, from Proto-Turkic *kēp — form, example, image.
jelkép (Hungarian): symbol
Ancestry of “jelkép”, step by step
jelkép traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian kép
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | kép | manner, way, method; form, shape, appearence;... |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | *kēp | form, example, image |
via Hungarian jel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | jel | sign, symbol; marker, inflectional suffix or... |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | jälke | — |
Words derived from “jelkép”