Where does “levélfiók” come from?

levélfiók (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fiók, from Hungarian fi, from Latin phi, from Ancient Greek φεῖ — phi, the name for the twenty-second letter Φ, φ...

levélfiók (Hungarian): mail account

Definitions

  1. mail account

Ancestry of “levélfiók”, step by step

levélfiók traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian fiók

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfiókdrawer; branch, subsidiary, affiliate; post...
2Hungarianfison, child, offspring; a smaller part of a...
3Latinphi
4Ancient Greekφεῖphi, the name for the twenty-second letter Φ, φ...

via Hungarian levél

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlevélleaf; letter; email
Every word from Ancient Greek φεῖEvery word from Latin phiEvery word from Hungarian fi
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