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Where does “lektor” come from?

lektor (Hungarian) comes from German Lektor, from Latin lēctor, from Latin legō, from Latin lēx, from Proto-Italic lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-s, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

lektor (Hungarian): consultant, reviser; language instructor;...

Definitions

  1. consultant, reviser; language instructor;...

Ancestry of “lektor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanLektorreviser, proofreader; language instructor,...
2Latinlēctor—
3Latinlegō—
4Latinlēx—
5Proto-Italiclēg-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-s—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “lektor”

  • lektorál
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