Where does “rémtett” come from?
rémtett (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian tett, from Hungarian tesz, from Proto-Uralic teke-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
rémtett (Hungarian): atrocity a horrible, gruesome act, a hideous crime
Definitions
- atrocity a horrible, gruesome act, a hideous crime
Ancestry of “rémtett”, step by step
rémtett traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian tett
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | tett | action, act, deed; third-person singular... |
| 2 | Hungarian | tesz | to do; to place, to put; to make |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | teke- | to do; to put, to place |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
via Hungarian rém
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | rém | spook, ghast; specter; menace, terror |
| 2 | Hungarian | rémül | to get frightened |
| 3 | Hungarian | -ül | Appended to an adjective to form an intransitive... |