Where does “rajzasztal” come from?
rajzasztal (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian rajz, from Hungarian rajzol, from German Reißen, from Middle High German rīzen, from Old High German rīzan, from Proto-West Germanic hrītan, from Proto-Germanic hrītaną — to scratch, carve; to rip; to tear, pull.
rajzasztal (Hungarian): drawing board a plane surface or table to which paper can be fastened for drawing purposes
Definitions
- drawing board a plane surface or table to which paper can be fastened for drawing purposes
Ancestry of “rajzasztal”, step by step
rajzasztal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian rajz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | rajz | drawing |
| 2 | Hungarian | rajzol | to draw; second-person singular indicative... |
| 3 | German | Reißen | to tear (something); to pull (something) apart; to rip (something) |
| 4 | Middle High German | rīzen | to tear, rend, rip |
| 5 | Old High German | rīzan | to scratch |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | hrītan | to scratch, carve; to rip; to tear, pull |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | hrītaną | to scratch, carve; to rip; to tear, pull |