Where does “ráncba szed” come from?

ráncba szed (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szed, from Proto-Finno-Ugric śentä- — to tear down, rip, break off.

ráncba szed (Hungarian): to bring to heel someone to cause to act in a disciplined manner

Definitions

  1. to bring to heel someone to cause to act in a disciplined manner

Ancestry of “ráncba szed”, step by step

ráncba szed traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian szed

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszedto take from somewhere, to collect; to take
2Proto-Finno-Ugricśentä-to tear down, rip, break off

via Hungarian ránc

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianráncwrinkle
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric śentä- →Every word from Hungarian szed →