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Where does “kapocskiszedő” come from?

kapocskiszedő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kapocs, from Hungarian kap, from Hungarian körül, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kere — circle, ring, hoop, tire.

kapocskiszedő (Hungarian): staple remover

Definitions

  1. staple remover

Ancestry of “kapocskiszedő”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankapocshook, clamp, clip , buckle; tie, bond, link
2Hungariankapto get, to receive; to snatch, to grab; to find
3Hungariankörülaround, near; about, around
4Proto-Finno-Ugrickerecircle, ring, hoop, tire
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