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Where does “villanykörték” come from?

villanykörték (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian villanykörte, from Hungarian Villány, from Hungarian villám, from Hungarian villa, from Italian villa, from Latin vīlla, from Latin vetera, from Latin vetus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

villanykörték (Hungarian): nominative plural of villanykörte

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of villanykörte

Ancestry of “villanykörték”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvillanykörtelight bulb
2HungarianVillány—
3Hungarianvillámlightning; first-person singular...
4Hungarianvillafork; villa
5Italianvillamansion; detached house, residence; country...
6Latinvīlla—
7Latinveterathe old; old times, ancient times, antiquity
8Latinvetusold, aged, elderly, ancient; long-standing;...
9Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
10Proto-Italic-tus—
11Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
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