Where does “képernyővédő” come from?
képernyővédő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian védő, from Hungarian véd, from Proto-Uralic wäntɜ- — to see, look at, watch.
képernyővédő (Hungarian): screensaver
Ancestry of “képernyővédő”, step by step
képernyővédő traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian védő
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | védő | present participle of véd; protecting,... |
| 2 | Hungarian | véd | to protect, guard; to shelter; to defend |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | wäntɜ- | to see, look at, watch |
via Hungarian képernyő
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | képernyő | screen, display, monitor |
| 2 | Hungarian | kép | manner, way, method; form, shape, appearence;... |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | *kēp | form, example, image |
Words derived from “képernyővédő”