romlik

Hungarian

Etymology

From an unattested stem + -lik.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈromlik]
  • Hyphenation: rom‧lik
  • Rhymes: -omlik

Verb

romlik

  1. (intransitive) to worsen, deteriorate, go wrong, go off
    Antonym: javul
  2. (intransitive) to be devalued, depreciate

Conjugation

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

References

  1. romlik 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

  • romlik 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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