Where does “felhúzás” come from?

felhúzás (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian felhúz, from Hungarian húz, from Proto-Ugric kupɜ-tɜ- — to tear, pull, draw.

felhúzás (Hungarian): deadlift a weight training exercise where one lifts a loaded barbell off the ground from a stabilized bent-over position

Definitions

  1. deadlift a weight training exercise where one lifts a loaded barbell off the ground from a stabilized bent-over position

Ancestry of “felhúzás”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfelhúzto pull up, to raise, to hoist
2Hungarianhúzto pull, draw; to drag, haul
3Proto-Ugrickupɜ-tɜ-to tear, pull, draw
Every word from Proto-Ugric kupɜ-tɜ- →Every word from Hungarian húz →Every word from Hungarian felhúz →
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