Where does “dörzsölt” come from?

dörzsölt (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian dörzsöl, from Hungarian tör, from Latin thōrax, from Ancient Greek θώραξ — corselet; linen jerkin; coat of mail, cuirass.

dörzsölt (Hungarian): cunning, knowing, shrewd, tricky, slick

Definitions

  1. cunning, knowing, shrewd, tricky, slick

Ancestry of “dörzsölt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariandörzsölto rub upon or against something, with
2Hungariantörto break; to strive for something
3Latinthōraxchest, thorax
4Ancient Greekθώραξcorselet; linen jerkin; coat of mail, cuirass

Words derived from “dörzsölt”

Every word from Ancient Greek θώραξ →Every word from Latin thōrax →Every word from Hungarian tör →