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Where does “lélegzetelállítóan” come from?

lélegzetelállítóan (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian lélegzetelállító, from Hungarian lélegzet, from Hungarian lélegzik, from Hungarian lélek, from Hungarian -ék, from Hungarian -é, from Albanian -ë, from Proto-West Germanic -jā — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

lélegzetelállítóan (Hungarian): breathtakingly

Definitions

  1. breathtakingly

Ancestry of “lélegzetelállítóan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlélegzetelállítóbreathtaking
2Hungarianlélegzetbreath
3Hungarianlélegzikto breathe
4Hungarianléleksoul; sound post
5Hungarian-ékAdded to a verb to form a noun; “Heterogeneous...
6Hungarian-éUsed to form the lative, expressing the direction...
7Albanian-ë-ing, -ion
8Proto-West Germanic-jā—
9Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
10Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
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