Where does “szúnyogháló” come from?

szúnyogháló (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian háló, from Albanian kala-, from Proto-Albanian kala, from Proto-Indo-European kʷelh₁- — to move; to turn, go round; turn, become.

szúnyogháló (Hungarian): mosquito net

Definitions

  1. mosquito net

Ancestry of “szúnyogháló”, step by step

szúnyogháló traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian háló

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhálópresent participle of hál: sleeping; related to...
2Albaniankala-upside down
3Proto-Albaniankala
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷelh₁-to move; to turn, go round; turn, become

via Hungarian szúnyog

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszúnyogmosquito, gnat
2Proto-Turkicsiŋekmosquito

Words derived from “szúnyogháló

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷelh₁-Every word from Albanian kala-Every word from Hungarian háló