Where does “megfertőz” come from?

megfertőz (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fertőz, from Hungarian -z, from Proto-Uralic -ta- — Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

megfertőz (Hungarian): to infect

Definitions

  1. to infect

Ancestry of “megfertőz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfertőzto infect, contaminate
2Hungarian-zAppended to a noun to form a verb
3Proto-Uralic-ta-Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ta- →Every word from Hungarian -z →Every word from Hungarian fertőz →
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