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Where does “szaglászik” come from?

szaglászik (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szagol, from Hungarian -öl, from Hungarian -ö-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.

szaglászik (Hungarian): to scent; to snoop around, nose about/for

Definitions

  1. to scent; to snoop around, nose about/for

Ancestry of “szaglászik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszagolto smell
2Hungarian-ölUsed to form the second-person singular present...
3Hungarian-ö-linking vowel
4Hungarian-dyour; Used in the second-person singular definite...
5Middle Welsh-nt3rd person plural verb ending
Every word from Middle Welsh -nt →