Where does “tükörkép” come from?

tükörkép (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kép, from Proto-Turkic *kēp — form, example, image.

tükörkép (Hungarian): mirror image

Definitions

  1. mirror image

Ancestry of “tükörkép”, step by step

tükörkép traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian kép

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianképmanner, way, method; form, shape, appearence;...
2Proto-Turkic*kēpform, example, image

via Hungarian tükör

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantükörmirror
Every word from Proto-Turkic *kēp →Every word from Hungarian kép →