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Where does “labirintus” come from?

labirintus (Hungarian) comes from Latin labyrinthus, from Ancient Greek λαβύρινθος, from Lydian 𐤩𐤠𐤡𐤭𐤧𐤳 — double-edged axe.

labirintus (Hungarian): labyrinth, maze

Definitions

  1. labyrinth, maze

Ancestry of “labirintus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlabyrinthuslabyrinth, maze
2Ancient Greekλαβύρινθοςlabyrinth, a building composed of numerous...
3Lydian𐤩𐤠𐤡𐤭𐤧𐤳double-edged axe

Words derived from “labirintus”

  • labirintust
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