Where does “szemügyre vesz” come from?
szemügyre vesz (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szemügy, from Hungarian szem, from Proto-Uralic śilmä — eye.
szemügyre vesz (Hungarian): to eye someone or something, to observe...
Definitions
- to eye someone or something, to observe...
Ancestry of “szemügyre vesz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | szemügy | attention paid through the eyes. Only used in... |
| 2 | Hungarian | szem | eye; grain; grain, speck |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | śilmä | eye |