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Where does “balfasz” come from?

balfasz (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian bál, from German ball, from French bal, from Old French bal.

balfasz (Hungarian): bastard, jerk

Definitions

  1. bastard, jerk

Ancestry of “balfasz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianbálball
2Germanball—
3Frenchbaldance party, ball
4Old Frenchbal—
Every word from Old French bal →