keresztvetés

Hungarian

noun
Definitions
  • (Christianity) sign of the cross a gesture of the hand moving over the front of one's body in the shape of a cross made as part of ritual or to invoke divine protection

Etymology

Compound from Hungarian kereszt (cross, Christian) + Hungarian vetés (throw, throwing, casting).

Origin

Hungarian

vetés

Gloss

throw, throwing, casting

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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