köken: First attested in James Scarth Gale's Korean-English Dictionary, 1897. The etymology is unclear. The second element is clearly the derogatory agentive suffix -보 (-bo) (cf. 먹— (meok-, “to eat”) > 먹보 (meokbo, “glutton”)), but the first element is uncertain. Two hypotheses have been suggested (Cho Hang-beom 2019, pp. 161—164): * Dropping of the final consonant in 밥 (bap, “rice; food”), with the…
to delude, entice, tempt, seduce · to deceive, cajole
çekim: geçmiş amăgit · ortaç amăgit · şimdiki amăgește
köken: Inherited from Vulgar Latin *ammagīre from *magīre, *magāre, from Ancient Greek μαγεύω (mageúō, “cast a spell; bewitch”), from μάγος (mágos, “magical”); cf. also Latin magus. May be related to Catalan amagar (“hide”) and Spanish amagar (“threaten”), Portuguese esmagar, Sicilian ammagari, although this is unlikely.
From Old Galician-Portuguese enganar, from Early Medieval Latin ingannāre (“to trick, deceive”) (attested in a gloss), from Latin ganniō, gannīre. Compare Portuguese enganar and Spanish engañar.