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Where does “rágalmazás” come from?

rágalmazás (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian rágalmaz, from Hungarian -áz, from French -age, from Middle French -age, from Old French -age, from Old Occitan -atge, from Latin -āticum.

rágalmazás (Hungarian): slander, calumniation, calumny, defamation,...

Definitions

  1. slander, calumniation, calumny, defamation,...

Ancestry of “rágalmazás”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianrágalmazto slander, vilify, calumniate, defame, libel
2Hungarian-ázAppended to a noun to form a verb
3French-ageForming nouns with the sense of "action or result...
4Middle French-ageforms nouns with the sense of "action or result...
5Old French-ageforms nouns with the sense of 'action or result...
6Old Occitan-atgesuffix used to form masculine nouns
7Latin-āticum—
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