Where does “szennycímlap” come from?

szennycímlap (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian címlap, from Hungarian cím, from Hungarian címer, from English cimier, from French cime, from French cimetière, from Old French cimitiere, from Medieval Latin cimiterium — to be lying down; to settle.

szennycímlap (Hungarian): half title, bastard title abbreviated book title on a blank page preceding the main title page

Definitions

  1. half title, bastard title abbreviated book title on a blank page preceding the main title page

Ancestry of “szennycímlap”, step by step

szennycímlap traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian címlap

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariancímlaptitle page, front page
2Hungariancímaddress; title
3Hungariancímercoat of arms
4EnglishcimierThe crest of a helmet
5Frenchcimepeak, summit; top
6Frenchcimetièrecemetery, graveyard
7Old Frenchcimitiere
8Medieval Latincimiterium
9Late Latincoemeteriumcemetery, churchyard, burial ground
10Ancient Greekκοιμητήριονsleeping chamber
11Ancient Greekκοιμάωput to sleep, lull; to sleep
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle

via Hungarian szenny

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszennydirt, filth
2Hungarianszennyesfilthy, dirty, unclean; filthy, foul, impure;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱey-Every word from Ancient Greek κοιμάωEvery word from Ancient Greek κοιμητήριον
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