Where does “chałturzyć” come from?
chałturzyć (Polish) comes from Polish chałtura, from Russian халту́ра, from Medieval Latin chartularius, from Latin chartula, from Latin charta, from French cartel, from Italian cartello, from Italian carta — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
chałturzyć (Polish): to botch, to half-ass; to do unambitious, low quality work
Definitions
- to botch, to half-ass; to do unambitious, low quality work
Ancestry of “chałturzyć”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | chałtura | botch, khaltura |
| 2 | Russian | халту́ра | moonlighting; shoddy work {{non-gloss... |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | chartularius | keeper of archives |
| 4 | Latin | chartula | Diminutive of charta a little paper; memorandum |
| 5 | Latin | charta | papyrus, paper; poem, a writing; map |
| 6 | French | cartel | a cartel |
| 7 | Italian | cartello | sign, notice, placard, signboard; signpost, road... |
| 8 | Italian | carta | paper; map; menu |
| 9 | Latin | carta | papyrus; letter etc |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | χάρτης | sheet of paper, paper; book |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | χαράσσω | to sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |