pót-

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "pot"

Hungarian

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Etymology

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Back-formation from pótol by splitting the verb ending -ol. Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.[1]

Pronunciation

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Prefix

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pót-

  1. (noun prefix) spare, additional, supplementary, substitute
    ‎pót- + ‎kerék (“wheel”) → ‎pótkerék (“spare tire”)

Derived terms

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Hungarian nouns prefixed with pót-
Other nouns

See also

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References

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  1. ^ pót- in Gerstner, Károly (ed.). Új magyar etimológiai szótár. (’New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian’). Beta version. Budapest, MTA Nyelvtudományi Intézet / Magyar Nyelvtudományi Kutatóközpont, 2011–2022. (Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary). Language abbreviations
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