Where does “Tollpatsch” come from?

Tollpatsch (German) comes from German Tolbatz, from Hungarian talpas, from Hungarian -ás — Added to a verb to form a noun.

Tollpatsch (German): a Hungarian or Hungarian-origin soldier that does...

Definitions

  1. a Hungarian or Hungarian-origin soldier that does...

Ancestry of “Tollpatsch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTolbatz—
2Hungariantalpasserif; broad-footed, pawed; infanteer
3Hungarian-ásAdded to a verb to form a noun

Words derived from “Tollpatsch”

Every word from Hungarian -ás →Every word from Hungarian talpas →Every word from German Tolbatz →