Where does “olvasószemüveg” come from?

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

olvasószemüveg (Hungarian): reading glasses

Definitions

  1. reading glasses

Ancestry of “olvasószemüveg”, step by step

olvasószemüveg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian olvasó

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

via Hungarian szemüveg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszemüvegglasses, eyeglass
2Hungarianüvegglass; bottle
3Alanicäväg—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- →Every word from Proto-Uralic luke- →Every word from Hungarian olvas →