Where does “pinceablak” come from?

pinceablak (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ablak, from Slovak oblok, from Slovak oblý, from Proto-Slavic obьlъ — round.

pinceablak (Hungarian): cellar window

Definitions

  1. cellar window

Ancestry of “pinceablak”, step by step

pinceablak traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian ablak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianablakwindow; teller window, ticket window; program...
2Slovakoblokwindow
3Slovakoblýrounded
4Proto-Slavicobьlъround

via Hungarian pince

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianpincebasement; cellar
Every word from Proto-Slavic obьlъ →Every word from Slovak oblý →Every word from Slovak oblok →