Where does “gyufásdoboz” come from?
gyufásdoboz (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian doboz, from Hungarian toboz — cone, pinecone.
gyufásdoboz (Hungarian): matchbox
Definitions
- matchbox
Ancestry of “gyufásdoboz”, step by step
gyufásdoboz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian gyufás
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | gyufás | of/with match |