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Where does “villám” come from?

villám (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian villa, from Italian villa, from Latin vīlla, from Latin vetera, from Latin vetus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

villám (Hungarian): lightning; first-person singular...

Definitions

  1. lightning; first-person singular...

Ancestry of “villám”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvillafork; villa
2Italianvillamansion; detached house, residence; country...
3Latinvīlla—
4Latinveterathe old; old times, ancient times, antiquity
5Latinvetusold, aged, elderly, ancient; long-standing;...
6Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
7Proto-Italic-tus—
8Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “villám”

  • villámlik
  • villámok
  • gömbvillám
  • villámháború
  • villámcsapás
  • villámcsapások
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →