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Where does “utcaseprő” come from?

utcaseprő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian seprő, from Hungarian seper, from Proto-Turkic *sipür-.

utcaseprő (Hungarian): street sweeper, street cleaner

Definitions

  1. street sweeper, street cleaner

Ancestry of “utcaseprő”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianseprőlees, dregs, grounds; the dregs; present...
2HungarianseperAlternative form of söpör; to sweep
3Proto-Turkic*sipür-—

Words derived from “utcaseprő”

  • utcaseprők
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