Where does “素っ頓狂” come from?
素っ頓狂 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 素っ — prefixes nouns, adjectives for intensification.
素っ頓狂 (Japanese): wild, crazy, hysteric
Definitions
- wild, crazy, hysteric
Ancestry of “素っ頓狂”, step by step
素っ頓狂 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 素っ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 素っ | prefixes nouns, adjectives for intensification |
via Japanese 頓狂
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 頓狂 | wild, crazy |