Where does “lándzsa” come from?

lándzsa (Hungarian) comes from Italian lancia, from Latin lancea, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂k- — to beat, strike; to strike, fast; to beat, hit,...

lándzsa (Hungarian): lance, spear

Definitions

  1. lance, spear

Ancestry of “lándzsa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianlancialance, spear; nozzle; skiff, launch
2Latinlanceathe Roman auxiliaries' short javelin; a light...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₂k-to beat, strike; to strike, fast; to beat, hit,...

Words derived from “lándzsa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂k- →Every word from Latin lancea →Every word from Italian lancia →