Where does “SMS” come from?

SMS (Dutch) comes from English SMS, from German SMS — SMS (text message).

SMS (Dutch): SMS, a service for sending text messages on a cellular telephone system

Definitions

  1. SMS, a service for sending text messages on a cellular telephone system

Ancestry of “SMS”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishSMSa system enabling cell phones to send or receive text messages
2GermanSMSSMS (text message)

Words derived from “SMS

Every word from German SMSEvery word from English SMS