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Where does “katódsugárcső” come from?

katódsugárcső (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian katódsugár, from Hungarian sugár, from Hungarian súg — to whisper; to prompt.

katódsugárcső (Hungarian): cathode-ray tube

Definitions

  1. cathode-ray tube

Ancestry of “katódsugárcső”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankatódsugárcathode ray
2Hungariansugárray, beam; jet, spurt, stream; radius
3Hungariansúgto whisper; to prompt
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