Where does “szemetesláda” come from?
szemetesláda (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian láda, from German lade, from Middle High German lade, from Middle High German laden, from Old High German ladōn, from Proto-West Germanic laþōn, from Proto-Germanic laþōną, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
szemetesláda (Hungarian): wastepaper basket, dustbin
Definitions
- wastepaper basket, dustbin
Ancestry of “szemetesláda”, step by step
szemetesláda traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian láda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | láda | chest, box, case |
| 2 | German | lade | inflection of laden: ## first-person singular... |
| 3 | Middle High German | lade | board; plank; shutter; shop |
| 4 | Middle High German | laden | — |
| 5 | Old High German | ladōn | — |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | laþōn | to invite |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | laþōną | to invite, to call |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | lēy- | to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave... |
via Hungarian szemetes
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | szemetes | rubbishy strewn with litter |
| 2 | Hungarian | szemét | sweepings, litter; garbage, rubbish, waste,... |
| 3 | Hungarian | -é | Used to form the lative, expressing the direction... |
| 4 | Albanian | -ë | -ing, -ion |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | -jā | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |