Where does “entzungor egin” come from?
entzungor egin (Basque) comes from Basque entzungor, from Basque entzun — to hear, listen.
entzungor egin (Basque): to turn a deaf ear, ignore
Definitions
- to turn a deaf ear, ignore
Ancestry of “entzungor egin”, step by step
entzungor egin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Basque entzungor
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basque | entzungor | someone who turns a deaf ear |
| 2 | Basque | entzun | to hear, listen |
via Basque egin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basque | egin | to do, make, create, produce; to be; to speak |