Where does “lenvászon” come from?

lenvászon (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian len, from Proto-Slavic lьnъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic lína, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

lenvászon (Hungarian): linen

Definitions

  1. linen

Ancestry of “lenvászon”, step by step

lenvászon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian len

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlenflax
2Proto-Slaviclьnъflax
3Proto-Balto-Slaviclína
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax

via Hungarian vászon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvászonlinen; canvas; screen

Words derived from “lenvászon

Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnomEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic línaEvery word from Proto-Slavic lьnъ