Where does “diszkógömb” come from?

diszkógömb (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian gömb, from Greek κόμβος, from Ancient Greek κόμβος — roll, band, girth.

diszkógömb (Hungarian): disco ball

Definitions

  1. disco ball

Ancestry of “diszkógömb”, step by step

diszkógömb traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian gömb

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariangömbsphere
2Greekκόμβοςinterchange, hub, circus; knot; node
3Ancient Greekκόμβοςroll, band, girth

via Hungarian diszkó

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariandiszkódisco, discotheque

Words derived from “diszkógömb

Every word from Ancient Greek κόμβοςEvery word from Greek κόμβοςEvery word from Hungarian gömb