Where does “bolond” come from?
bolond (Hungarian) comes from Proto-Slavic blǫdъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic blandas, from Proto-Indo-European bʰlendʰ- — to blend, to mix up; to make cloudy, opaque;...
bolond (Hungarian): crazy; silly, foolish; madman, lunatic
Definitions
- crazy; silly, foolish; madman, lunatic
Ancestry of “bolond”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | blǫdъ | delusion; debauchery, depravity |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | blandas | obscuration, cloudiness |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰlendʰ- | to blend, to mix up; to make cloudy, opaque;... |
Words derived from “bolond”