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Where does “ideges” come from?

ideges (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ideg, from Proto-Uralic jänte — string.

ideges (Hungarian): nervous, worried; annoyed, tense

Definitions

  1. nervous, worried; annoyed, tense

Ancestry of “ideges”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianidegnerve; bowstring; string of lute
2Proto-Uralicjäntestring

Words derived from “ideges”

  • idegesít
  • idegesség
  • idegességek
  • idegesebb
  • felidegesít
  • legidegesebb
  • idegesítő
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