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Where does “elügyetlenkedik” come from?

elügyetlenkedik (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ügyetlenkedik, from Hungarian ügyetlen, from Hungarian ügy, from Proto-Finno-Ugric siδ̕ɜ — humidity, moisture, wetland, marshland; hurry,...

elügyetlenkedik (Hungarian): to blunder, to bungle, to muff, to screw up

Definitions

  1. to blunder, to bungle, to muff, to screw up

Ancestry of “elügyetlenkedik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianügyetlenkedikto fumble
2Hungarianügyetlenclumsy
3Hungarianügymatter, concern, transaction, case; river, brook,...
4Proto-Finno-Ugricsiδ̕ɜhumidity, moisture, wetland, marshland; hurry,...
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