Hungarian edit

Etymology edit

From an unattested root of uncertain origin, perhaps an onomatopoeia + -og (frequentative verb-forming suffix).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡sɒmːoɡ]
  • Hyphenation: cam‧mog
  • Rhymes: -oɡ

Verb edit

cammog

  1. (intransitive) to plod, trudge (to walk slowly and heavily)
    Egy medve cammog az úton.A bear is plodding on the road.
  2. (intransitive, derogatory) to move slowly

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

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References edit

  1. ^ cammog 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 edit

  • cammog 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
  • cammog in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)