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Where does “üzembe” come from?

üzembe (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian üzem, from German Betrieb, from German betreiben, from German treiben, from Middle High German trīben, from Old High German drīvan, from Proto-West Germanic drīban, from Proto-Germanic drībaną — to support; to hold.

üzembe (Hungarian): illative singular of üzem

Definitions

  1. illative singular of üzem

Ancestry of “üzembe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianüzemplant; functioning, operation
2GermanBetrieboperating or running a technical device,...
3Germanbetreibento run, to operate
4Germantreibento drive ; to propel; to force; to put forth; to...
5Middle High Germantrīben—
6Old High Germandrīvan—
7Proto-West Germanicdrībanto drive, to push, to compel to go
8Proto-Germanicdrībanąto drive, push, compel to go
9Proto-Indo-Europeandʰreybʰ-to drive, push
10Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold
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