növel

See also: novel and nővel

Hungarian

Etymology

From the növ- stem of the verb (to grow) + -el (verb-forming suffix). Created during the Hungarian language reform which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnøvɛl]
  • Hyphenation: nö‧vel

Verb

növel

  1. (transitive) to increase (to make larger)

Conjugation

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

  • felnövel
  • megnövel

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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