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Hungarian
Etymology
From a stem of uncertain origin, perhaps from Proto-Finno-Ugric *puke- (“to climb, creep”)[1][2] + -ik. The original form was bú, then búik, finally the variants bújik and búvik after the hiatus was filled with j and v, respectively.[3]
Pronunciation
Verb
búvik
- (intransitive, dialectal, literary) Synonym of bújik.
Derived terms
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References
Further reading
- búvik , mostly redirecting to bújik 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
- búvik, redirecting to bújik in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).