Where does “az őrületbe kerget” come from?
az őrületbe kerget (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian az, from Hungarian a, from French à, from English avie, from French envie, from Latin invidia, from Latin invidus, from Latin invideo — in.
az őrületbe kerget (Hungarian): to drive someone crazy to annoy or irritate
Definitions
- to drive someone crazy to annoy or irritate
Ancestry of “az őrületbe kerget”, step by step
az őrületbe kerget traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian az
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | az | the; that |
| 2 | Hungarian | a | the; this; that |
| 3 | French | à | to; on the, to; at |
| 4 | English | avie | emulously |
| 5 | French | envie | desire, lust, urge; appetite, craving; envy |
| 6 | Latin | invidia | envy, grudge, jealousy, prejudice, spite; an... |
| 7 | Latin | invidus | envious; hostile, inimical |
| 8 | Latin | invideo | I look askance or maliciously at, cast an evil... |
| 9 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 10 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 11 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Hungarian őrület
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | őrület | madness, insanity, lunacy |
| 2 | Hungarian | őrül | to grow crazy; to be mad |
via Hungarian kerget
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | kerget | to chase, pursue; to hunt |