Where does “gyufásdoboz” come from?
gyufásdoboz (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian doboz, from Hungarian toboz — cone, pinecone.
gyufásdoboz (Hungarian): matchbox
Ancestry of “gyufásdoboz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | doboz | box |
| 2 | Hungarian | toboz | cone, pinecone |