Where does “fűnyíró gép” come from?
fűnyíró gép (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian gép, from Hungarian gépely, from German Göpel, from German Gepel.
fűnyíró gép (Hungarian): lawnmower a device used for cutting grass to a chosen height, typically of landscaped lawns of residences or institutions
Definitions
- lawnmower a device used for cutting grass to a chosen height, typically of landscaped lawns of residences or institutions
Ancestry of “fűnyíró gép”, step by step
fűnyíró gép traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian gép
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | gép | machine; Ellipsis of számítógép; Ellipsis of... |
| 2 | Hungarian | gépely | lever, hoist, gin |
| 3 | German | Göpel | horse-gin |
| 4 | German | Gepel | — |