Where does “tükörszó” come from?

tükörszó (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szó, from Proto-Ugric sawɜ.

tükörszó (Hungarian): calque, loan translation

Definitions

  1. calque, loan translation

Ancestry of “tükörszó”, step by step

tükörszó traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian szó

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszóword; voice; sound
2Proto-Ugricsawɜ—

via Hungarian tükör

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantükörmirror
Every word from Proto-Ugric sawɜ →Every word from Hungarian szó →