Where does “letehetetlen” come from?

letehetetlen (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian letesz, from Hungarian tesz, from Proto-Uralic teke-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

letehetetlen (Hungarian): unputdownable so captivating or engrossing that one cannot bear to stop reading it

Definitions

  1. unputdownable so captivating or engrossing that one cannot bear to stop reading it

Ancestry of “letehetetlen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianleteszto put down, to lay down; to give up on, to lose...
2Hungarianteszto do; to place, to put; to make
3Proto-Uralicteke-to do; to put, to place
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “letehetetlen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Uralic teke-Every word from Hungarian tesz