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Where does “szemész” come from?

szemész (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szem, from Proto-Uralic śilmä — eye.

szemész (Hungarian): eye doctor, ophthalmologist

Definitions

  1. eye doctor, ophthalmologist

Ancestry of “szemész”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszemeye; grain; grain, speck
2Proto-Uralicśilmäeye

Words derived from “szemész”

  • szemészek
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