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Where does “olvasólámpa” come from?

olvasólámpa (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian olvasó, from Hungarian olvas, from Proto-Uralic luke-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

olvasólámpa (Hungarian): reading lamp

Definitions

  1. reading lamp

Ancestry of “olvasólámpa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianolvasópresent participle of olvas; reading; counting
2Hungarianolvasto read
3Proto-Uralicluke-to count
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
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