Hungarian

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Etymology

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From the same stem as gyógyul (to be recovering from something) +‎ -ít (causative suffix). First attested around 1493.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɟoːɟiːt]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: gyó‧gyít
  • Rhymes: -iːt

Verb

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gyógyít

  1. (transitive) to heal, restore

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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(With verbal prefixes):

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References

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  1. ^ gyógyít 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.)

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