karcol

Hungarian

Etymology

[around 1550] Borrowed from German kratzen. With the verb-forming suffix -ol.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɒrt͡sol]
  • Hyphenation: kar‧col

Verb

karcol

  1. (transitive) to scratch, scrape
  2. (transitive) to etch, engrave (as an art)

Conjugation

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

  • megkarcol
  • összekarcol

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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