ragaszt

Hungarian

Etymology

Uncertain, perhaps from Proto-Ugric *rᴕ̈ŋkɜ- (to stick)[1] + -aszt (causative suffix).[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrɒɡɒst]
  • Hyphenation: ra‧gaszt
  • Rhymes: -ɒst

Verb

ragaszt

  1. (transitive) to glue, stick

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. Entry #1839 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. ragaszt in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

  • ragaszt in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
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