Hungarian

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Etymology

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züllik (to decay) +‎ -eszt (causative suffix)[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈzylːɛst]
  • Hyphenation: zül‧leszt
  • Rhymes: -ɛst

Verb

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zülleszt

  1. (transitive) causative of züllik: to demoralize, corrupt, debauch, disrupt

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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(With verbal prefixes):

References

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  1. ^ zülleszt 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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