Where does “gőzmozdony” come from?
gőzmozdony (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian gőz — steam, vapor; idea.
gőzmozdony (Hungarian): steam locomotive a locomotive, usually for use on a railway, that is powered by steam
Definitions
- steam locomotive a locomotive, usually for use on a railway, that is powered by steam
Ancestry of “gőzmozdony”, step by step
gőzmozdony traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian gőz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | gőz | steam, vapor; idea |
via Hungarian mozdony
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | mozdony | locomotive the power unit of a train that pulls the coaches or wagons |