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Where does “csípések” come from?

csípések (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian csípés, from Hungarian csíp, from English Chip, from Middle English chip, from Old English ċipp, from Old English ċippian, from Proto-Germanic kipp-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵey- — to split; divide; germinate; sprout; to split;...

csípések (Hungarian): nominative plural of csípés

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of csípés

Ancestry of “csípések”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariancsípéspitch, nip; sting, bite
2Hungariancsípto pinch; to sting , bite , peck; to nip, cut ,...
3EnglishChip—
4Middle Englishchipfragment, worthless thing; chip, shard, fragment
5Old Englishċippchip; small piece of wood; chip, splinter,...
6Old Englishċippianto cut; hew
7Proto-Germanickipp-to chop; split; to cut; carve; hack; chop
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵey-to split; divide; germinate; sprout; to split;...
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