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Where does “egzotikusság” come from?

egzotikusság (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian egzotikus, from Latin exōticus, from Ancient Greek ἐξωτικός, from Ancient Greek ἔξω, from Ancient Greek σφαῖρα, from Ancient Greek -ειδής, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

egzotikusság (Hungarian): exoticity, exoticness

Definitions

  1. exoticity, exoticness

Ancestry of “egzotikusság”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianegzotikusexotic
2Latinexōticus—
3Ancient Greekἐξωτικόςforeign, outlying, alien; uninitiated
4Ancient Greekἔξωout, out of; outside; without, except
5Ancient Greekσφαῖραball, globe, sphere
6Ancient Greek-ειδήςlike, connected to, from the nature of, full of;...
7Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
8Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
9Proto-Indo-European-ess—
10Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
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