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Where does “zsarolás” come from?

zsarolás (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian -ás — Added to a verb to form a noun.

zsarolás (Hungarian): extortion, blackmail

Definitions

  1. extortion, blackmail

Ancestry of “zsarolás”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarian-ásAdded to a verb to form a noun
Every word from Hungarian -ás →