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Where does “nyaklánc” come from?

nyaklánc (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian lánc, from Middle High German lanne, from Old High German lanna, from Vulgar Latin lanna, from Latin lāmina, from Latin laminam — accusative singular of lāmina.

nyaklánc (Hungarian): necklace

Definitions

  1. necklace

Ancestry of “nyaklánc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianláncchain; fetter
2Middle High Germanlannechain
3Old High Germanlannametal sheet, platelet; chain
4Vulgar Latinlanna—
5Latinlāmina—
6Latinlaminamaccusative singular of lāmina

Words derived from “nyaklánc”

  • nyakláncok
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