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Where does “lyukkártya” come from?

lyukkártya (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian lyuk, from Proto-Uralic lowkke — hole.

lyukkártya (Hungarian): punched card, punch card

Definitions

  1. punched card, punch card

Ancestry of “lyukkártya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlyukhole, opening, aperture; burrow, hollow, lair;...
2Proto-Uraliclowkkehole
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