Where does “busz” come from?

busz (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian omnibusz, from German Omnibus, from French omnibus, from Latin omnibus, from Latin omnis, from Proto-Italic opnis, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ep-ni-s, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ep- — to work, toil, make; ability, force.

busz (Hungarian): bus, motor coach

Definitions

  1. bus, motor coach

Ancestry of “busz”, step by step

busz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian omnibusz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianomnibuszhorse-drawn omnibus
2GermanOmnibusomnibus
3FrenchomnibusPertaining to a local; omnibus, bus
4Latinomnibusdative masculine plural of omnis; dative feminine...
5Latinomnisevery; all
6Proto-Italicopnisevery, all
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ep-ni-sworking
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ep-to work, toil, make; ability, force

via German būsch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbūschbush, shrub
2Middle High Germanbūsch
3Old High Germanbuskbush
4Proto-West Germanicbuskbush, thicket
5Proto-Germanicbuskazbush; thicket
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “busz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ep-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ep-ni-sEvery word from Proto-Italic opnis