Where does “képernyő” come from?

képernyő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kép, from Proto-Turkic *kēp — form, example, image.

képernyő (Hungarian): screen, display, monitor

Definitions

  1. screen, display, monitor

Ancestry of “képernyő”, step by step

képernyő traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian kép

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianképmanner, way, method; form, shape, appearence;...
2Proto-Turkic*kēpform, example, image

via Hungarian ernyő

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianernyőumbrella; shade, sunshade, parasol; shade

Words derived from “képernyő”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *kēp →Every word from Hungarian kép →