Where does “डीज़ल” come from?

डीज़ल (Hindi) comes from English diesel, from German Diesel — diesel vehicle powered by a diesel engine.

डीज़ल (Hindi): diesel

Definitions

  1. diesel

Ancestry of “डीज़ल”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdieselA fuel derived from petroleum but heavier than...
2GermanDieseldiesel vehicle powered by a diesel engine
Every word from German Diesel →Every word from English diesel →