Where does “önéletrajzi” come from?
önéletrajzi (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian önéletrajz, from Hungarian életrajz, from Hungarian rajz, from Hungarian rajzol, from German Reißen, from Middle High German rīzen, from Old High German rīzan, from Proto-West Germanic hrītan — to scratch, carve; to rip; to tear, pull.
önéletrajzi (Hungarian): autobiographical
Ancestry of “önéletrajzi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | önéletrajz | curriculum vitae , résumé; autobiography |
| 2 | Hungarian | életrajz | biography |
| 3 | Hungarian | rajz | drawing |
| 4 | Hungarian | rajzol | to draw; second-person singular indicative... |
| 5 | German | Reißen | — |
| 6 | Middle High German | rīzen | — |
| 7 | Old High German | rīzan | to scratch |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | hrītan | to scratch, carve; to rip; to tear, pull |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | hrītaną | to scratch, carve; to rip; to tear, pull |