borzaszt

Hungarian

Etymology

From the same onomatopoeic stem as borzad (to shudder with fear or horror) + -aszt (verb-forming suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈborzɒst]
  • Hyphenation: bor‧zaszt

Verb

borzaszt

  1. (transitive) to horrify

Conjugation

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

  • elborzaszt

References

  1. Zaicz, Gábor. Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN
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