Where does “futótűz” come from?
futótűz (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian futó, from Hungarian fűt, from Hungarian fűlik — to dry out; to burn out; to get heated.
futótűz (Hungarian): wildfire
Ancestry of “futótűz”, step by step
futótűz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian futó
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | futó | present participle of fut; running; momentary,... |
| 2 | Hungarian | fűt | to heat |
| 3 | Hungarian | fűlik | to dry out; to burn out; to get heated |
via Hungarian tűz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | tűz | fire; fire, passion; to pin, to stitch |
| 2 | Hungarian | tövik | to stitch; to prick, drill; to prick, stab;... |
Words derived from “futótűz”