Where does “képeslap” come from?

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

képeslap (Hungarian): picture postcard; magazine

Definitions

  1. picture postcard; magazine

Ancestry of “képeslap”, step by step

képeslap traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian képes

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianképesformed, shaped; similar; figurative, metaphorical
2Hungarianképmanner, way, method; form, shape, appearence;...
3Proto-Turkic*kēpform, example, image

via Hungarian láp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlápmoor
2Proto-Uralicläppäspleen

Words derived from “képeslap

Every word from Proto-Turkic *kēpEvery word from Hungarian képEvery word from Hungarian képes