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Where does “hetykén” come from?

hetykén (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian hetyke, from Hungarian -ke — Added to a word to express smallness, youth,...

hetykén (Hungarian): pertly, saucily

Definitions

  1. pertly, saucily

Ancestry of “hetykén”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhetykecocky, impudent, pert, raffish; rakish,...
2Hungarian-keAdded to a word to express smallness, youth,...
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