Where does “megszid” come from?

megszid (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szid, from Proto-Uralic śoďa — war.

megszid (Hungarian): to scold, to reprimand, rebuke, take to task somebody (for something) to voice one's disagreement or dissatisfaction with another person for a minor offense or omission, possibly with a corrective or educational intention

Definitions

  1. to scold, to reprimand, rebuke, take to task somebody (for something) to voice one's disagreement or dissatisfaction with another person for a minor offense or omission, possibly with a corrective or educational intention

Ancestry of “megszid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszidto chide, scold, reprimand
2Proto-Uralicśoďawar
Every word from Proto-Uralic śoďa →Every word from Hungarian szid →