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Where does “behúz” come from?

behúz (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian húz, from Proto-Ugric kupɜ-tɜ- — to tear, pull, draw.

behúz (Hungarian): to drag something; to close; to draw

Definitions

  1. to drag something; to close; to draw

Ancestry of “behúz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhúzto pull, draw; to drag, haul
2Proto-Ugrickupɜ-tɜ-to tear, pull, draw
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