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Where does “lampada” come from?

lampada (Late Latin) comes from Latin lampas, from Ancient Greek λαμπάς, from Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς, from Proto-Indo-European -ónts, from Hungarian önt, from Hungarian ön, from Hungarian ön-, from Turkish ön — sound, voice.

lampada (Late Latin): Alternative form of lampas; lamp

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of lampas; lamp

Ancestry of “lampada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlampaslamp, lantern; torch, flambeau; firebrand
2Ancient Greekλαμπάςtorch, wax-light; lamp
3Ancient Greek-ᾰ́ςgroup of
4Proto-Indo-European-óntsDerives nouns denoting body parts
5Hungarianöntto pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön
6Hungarianönyou
7Hungarianön-self-
8Turkishönfront
9Ottoman Turkishاوك—
10Proto-Turkicǖnsound, voice

Words derived from “lampada”

  • lamp
  • lamplight
  • lamppost
  • lampblack
  • headlamp
  • lampshade
  • streetlamp
  • lamplighter
  • lampstand
  • lamplit
  • flashlamp
  • lampless
  • lampwork
  • lamping
  • lampholder
  • sunlamp
  • lampbrush
  • blowlamp
  • nightlamp
  • lamphole
  • floodlamp
  • handlamp
  • desklamp
  • lamplike
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