Where does “felelőtlen” come from?
felelőtlen (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian felelő, from Hungarian felel, from Hungarian fél, from Proto-Uralic pide, from Finnish pitää, from Proto-Finnic pitädäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric pitä-.
felelőtlen (Hungarian): irresponsible
Definitions
- irresponsible
Ancestry of “felelőtlen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | felelő | a student who the teacher calls upon and asks to answer specific questions about a subject to demonstrate his/her knowledge for a grade |
| 2 | Hungarian | felel | to answer, to reply; to be responsible; to be... |
| 3 | Hungarian | fél | to fear, to be afraid of something; to fear... |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | pide | tall |
| 5 | Finnish | pitää | to hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be... |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | pitädäk | to hold, to grasp; to keep |
| 7 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | pitä- | — |