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Where does “lakos” come from?

lakos (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian lakik, from Hungarian lak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric lakka — cover, roof, shelter.

lakos (Hungarian): inhabitant

Definitions

  1. inhabitant

Ancestry of “lakos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlakikto dwell, to live; to reside, to inhabit; to eat...
2Hungarianlakdwelling
3Proto-Finno-Ugriclakkacover, roof, shelter

Words derived from “lakos”

  • lakossága
  • lakosságok
  • lakosságának
  • lakosságot
  • lakosság
  • lakosú
  • lakossági
  • l.
  • lakosok
  • lakossal
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric lakka →