Where does “gorombán” come from?
gorombán (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian goromba, from Proto-Slavic grǫbъ, from Proto-Slavic grěti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr.
gorombán (Hungarian): rudely, brusquely, churlishly, roughly
Definitions
- rudely, brusquely, churlishly, roughly
Ancestry of “gorombán”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | goromba | rough, rude, boorish; rough |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | grǫbъ | coarse, rude |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | grěti | to warm, to heat; to shine |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰer- | warm, hot |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr | — |