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Where does “seprő” come from?

seprő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian seper, from Proto-Turkic *sipür-.

seprő (Hungarian): lees, dregs, grounds; the dregs; present...

Definitions

  1. lees, dregs, grounds; the dregs; present...

Ancestry of “seprő”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianseperAlternative form of söpör; to sweep
2Proto-Turkic*sipür-—

Words derived from “seprő”

  • kéményseprő
  • utcaseprő
  • utcaseprők
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