Where does “lárva” come from?

lárva (Hungarian) comes from Latin larva, from Old Latin larua — demon, spirit of the dead.

lárva (Hungarian): mask; larva, grub; nymph

Definitions

  1. mask; larva, grub; nymph

Ancestry of “lárva”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlarvaghost, haunt, evil spirit, demon, devil;...
2Old Latinlaruademon, spirit of the dead

Words derived from “lárva”

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