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Where does “gúny” come from?

gúny (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian gúnyol — to ridicule, mock, make fun of, poke fun at.

gúny (Hungarian): ridicule, mockery, sarcasm

Definitions

  1. ridicule, mockery, sarcasm

Ancestry of “gúny”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariangúnyolto ridicule, mock, make fun of, poke fun at

Words derived from “gúny”

  • gúnyos
Every word from Hungarian gúnyol →