Where does “Möbius-szalag” come from?

Möbius-szalag (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szalag, from Proto-Uralic śale- — knit.

Möbius-szalag (Hungarian): Möbius strip

Definitions

  1. Möbius strip

Ancestry of “Möbius-szalag”, step by step

Möbius-szalag traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian szalag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszalagribbon, tape, band, sash, stripe, strip; tape;...
2Proto-Uralicśale-knit

via German Möbius

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMöbius
2GermanBartholomäusBartholomew (the Apostle)
Every word from Proto-Uralic śale-Every word from Hungarian szalag