Where does “irtózik” come from?
irtózik (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian írt, from Hungarian ír, from German Ire, from English Irish, from Middle English Irisce, from Old English Īras, from Old Norse Írar, from Old Irish Ériu — fat, milk.
irtózik (Hungarian): to shudder at, to abhor, to be repelled by, to find repugnant to feel repugnance and fear at the same time toward someone or something
Definitions
- to shudder at, to abhor, to be repelled by, to find repugnant to feel repugnance and fear at the same time toward someone or something
Ancestry of “irtózik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | írt | third-person singular indicative past indefinite... |
| 2 | Hungarian | ír | to write; to burn; Irish |
| 3 | German | Ire | Irishman |
| 4 | English | Irish | The Goidelic language indigenous to Ireland, also... |
| 5 | Middle English | Irisce | — |
| 6 | Old English | Īras | Irishmen |
| 7 | Old Norse | Írar | Irishmen |
| 8 | Old Irish | Ériu | Ireland |
| 9 | Primitive Irish | *Īweriū | — |
| 10 | Proto-Celtic | Φīweryū | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | piHweryon- | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | peyH- | fat, milk |