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Where does “szánalmas” come from?

szánalmas (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szánalom, from Hungarian szán — sleigh, cutter; to pity, feel sorry; to intend,...

szánalmas (Hungarian): pathetic

Definitions

  1. pathetic

Ancestry of “szánalmas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszánalompity
2Hungarianszánsleigh, cutter; to pity, feel sorry; to intend,...

Words derived from “szánalmas”

  • szánalmasabb
  • legszánalmasabb
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