Where does “lerántja a leplet” come from?

lerántja a leplet (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian a, from French à, from English avie, from French envie, from Latin invidia, from Latin invidus, from Latin invideo, from Latin īn- — in.

lerántja a leplet (Hungarian): }} to unmask, expose, reveal, blow the lid off to show and display that which was hidden

Definitions

  1. }} to unmask, expose, reveal, blow the lid off to show and display that which was hidden

Ancestry of “lerántja a leplet”, step by step

lerántja a leplet traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian a

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianathe; this; that
2Frenchàto; on the, to; at
3Englishavieemulously
4Frenchenviedesire, lust, urge; appetite, craving; envy
5Latininvidiaenvy, grudge, jealousy, prejudice, spite; an...
6Latininvidusenvious; hostile, inimical
7LatininvideoI look askance or maliciously at, cast an evil...
8Latinīn-un-, non-, not
9Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
10Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
11Proto-Italicenin
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Hungarian lepel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlepelwrap, sheet, shroud, veil; cover; a burial shroud
2Hungarian-elUsed to form the second-person singular present...
3Hungarian-lAppended to a noun, an adjective or less...
4Proto-Uralic-l

via Hungarian leránt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlerántto pull/tear something or someone off to remove something or someone suddenly, with force, from a higher place (
2Hungarianrántto pull suddenly, yank, tug, hoik, give a pull or tug
3Hungarianrángto jerk, twitch, squirm, writhe
4Hungarianrángatózik
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en
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