Where does “elgépelés” come from?

elgépelés (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian elgépel, from Hungarian gépel, from Hungarian gép, from Hungarian gépely, from German Göpel, from German Gepel.

elgépelés (Hungarian): misspelling, typo, typographical error a mistake made during the process of typing, especially one caused by a slip of the fingers

Definitions

  1. misspelling, typo, typographical error a mistake made during the process of typing, especially one caused by a slip of the fingers

Ancestry of “elgépelés”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianelgépelto typo to make a typographical error during the process of typing
2Hungariangépelto type
3Hungariangépmachine; Ellipsis of számítógép; Ellipsis of...
4Hungariangépelylever, hoist, gin
5GermanGöpelhorse-gin
6GermanGepel
Every word from German GepelEvery word from German GöpelEvery word from Hungarian gépely