Where does “elbagatellizál” come from?

elbagatellizál (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian bagatellizál, from German bagatellisieren, from German Bagatelle, from French bagatelle, from Italian bagattella, from Latin bāca — various small fruit of trees and shrubs: a berry, stone fruit (including olives, cherries).

elbagatellizál (Hungarian): to play down, make light of, trivialize, belittle, denigrate, depreciate to make or attempt to make something seem less important

Definitions

to play down, make light of, trivialize, belittle, denigrate, depreciate to make or attempt to make something seem less important

Ancestry of “elbagatellizál”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Hungarian	bagatellizál	to play down, make light of, trivialize, belittle, denigrate, depreciate to make or attempt to make something seem less important
2	German	bagatellisieren	to belittle, minimise/minimize, trivialise/trivialize, play down, make light of, depreciate to make or attempt to make something seem less important
3	German	Bagatelle	bagatelle
4	French	bagatelle	bagatelle, trinket, bauble; trifle
5	Italian	bagattella	trifle; bagatelle
6	Latin	bāca	various small fruit of trees and shrubs: a berry, stone fruit (including olives, cherries)

Every word from Latin bāca →Every word from Italian bagattella →Every word from French bagatelle →