Where does “ferdén” come from?
ferdén (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ferde, from Middle English fered, from Hungarian fürdik, from Hungarian forog, from Hungarian -ög, from Hungarian -ö-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.
ferdén (Hungarian): obliquely, askew, askance
Definitions
- obliquely, askew, askance
Ancestry of “ferdén”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | ferde | slanting, inclined, oblique |
| 2 | Middle English | fered | — |
| 3 | Hungarian | fürdik | to have a bath, bathe; to dip, bathe |
| 4 | Hungarian | forog | to revolve, rotate |
| 5 | Hungarian | -ög | Added to a stem - often an onomatopoeia - to form... |
| 6 | Hungarian | -ö- | linking vowel |
| 7 | Hungarian | -d | your; Used in the second-person singular definite... |
| 8 | Middle Welsh | -nt | 3rd person plural verb ending |