Where does “eltorzul” come from?
eltorzul (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian torzul, from Hungarian torz, from Polish tchórz, from Proto-Slavic dъxorь — polecat.
eltorzul (Hungarian): to become deformed, distorted, disfigured
Definitions
- to become deformed, distorted, disfigured
Ancestry of “eltorzul”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | torzul | to become deformed, distorted, disfigured |
| 2 | Hungarian | torz | deformed, misshapen, distorted, malformed,... |
| 3 | Polish | tchórz | coward; European polecat, "Mustela putorius" |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | dъxorь | polecat |