Where does “Rubik's cube” come from?

Rubik's cube (English) comes from Hungarian Rubik-kocka, from Hungarian kocka — cube; block, cube; die, dice.

Rubik's cube (English): A mechanical puzzle with the shape of a cube, all...

Definitions

  1. A mechanical puzzle with the shape of a cube, all...

Ancestry of “Rubik's cube”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianRubik-kockaRubik's cube
2Hungariankockacube; block, cube; die, dice

Words derived from “Rubik's cube

Every word from Hungarian kockaEvery word from Hungarian Rubik-kocka