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Where does “hülyeség” come from?

hülyeség (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian hülye, from Hungarian -é, from Albanian -ë, from Proto-West Germanic -jā, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

hülyeség (Hungarian): bullshit, rubbish, nonsense; foolery, madness

Definitions

  1. bullshit, rubbish, nonsense; foolery, madness

Ancestry of “hülyeség”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhülyeidiotic, imbecile, stupid; idiot, imbecile
2Hungarian-éUsed to form the lative, expressing the direction...
3Albanian-ë-ing, -ion
4Proto-West Germanic-jā—
5Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
6Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “hülyeség”

  • hülyeséget
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