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Where does “zseniálisan” come from?

zseniálisan (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian zseniális, from German genial, from German genialisch, from German -isch, from Middle High German -isch, from Old High German -isc, from Proto-West Germanic -isk, from Proto-Germanic -iskaz — Characteristic of, typical of, pertaining to.

zseniálisan (Hungarian): brilliantly

Definitions

  1. brilliantly

Ancestry of “zseniálisan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianzseniálisgenial, inspired, brilliant; brilliant,...
2Germangenialgenius, ingenious, genial; excellent
3GermangenialischObsolete form of genial
4German-ischan adjectival suffix, often matching -ic and...
5Middle High German-isch—
6Old High German-iscused to form adjectives
7Proto-West Germanic-iskCreates adjectives from nouns
8Proto-Germanic-iskazForms adjectives from nouns with the sense of...
9Proto-Indo-European-iskosCharacteristic of, typical of, pertaining to
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