Where does “lakhely” come from?
lakhely (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian lak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric lakka — cover, roof, shelter.
lakhely (Hungarian): Alternative form of lakóhely
Definitions
- Alternative form of lakóhely
Ancestry of “lakhely”, step by step
lakhely traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian lak
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | lak | dwelling |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | lakka | cover, roof, shelter |
via Hungarian hely
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | hely | place, location; space, room |