fakaszt

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Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *pakka- (to split, crack, split open, burst) + -aszt (causative suffix). Cognates include Hungarian fakad, Finnish pakahtua (to burst).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɒkɒst]
  • Hyphenation: fa‧kaszt

Verb

fakaszt

  1. (transitive) to cause something to burst
  2. (transitive) to squeeze

Conjugation

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

References

  1. ^ Entry #693 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. ^ fakaszt 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.)