Where does “avtoxuliqanlıq” come from?
avtoxuliqanlıq (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani avtoxuliqan, from Azerbaijani xuliqan, from Russian хулига́н, from English hooligan, from English Houlihan — A kind of lasso throw.
avtoxuliqanlıq (Azerbaijani): an act of driving in a dangerous way; an act of violating the road safety rules
Definitions
- an act of driving in a dangerous way; an act of violating the road safety rules
Ancestry of “avtoxuliqanlıq”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azerbaijani | avtoxuliqan | someone who drives in a dangerous way; someone who breaks road safety rules |
| 2 | Azerbaijani | xuliqan | hooligan |
| 3 | Russian | хулига́н | hooligan |
| 4 | English | hooligan | A person that causes trouble or violence;... |
| 5 | English | Houlihan | A kind of lasso throw |