Where does “hizz” come from?

hizz (English) comes from Hungarian hízik, from Hungarian -ik — Specifies "which" one of a specific set of...

hizz (English): To hiss

Definitions

  1. To hiss

Ancestry of “hizz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhízikto put on weight, fatten, to become fatter
2Hungarian-ikSpecifies "which" one of a specific set of...
Every word from Hungarian -ik →
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