Where does “maoizmus” come from?

maoizmus (Hungarian) comes from English maoism, from English Mao, from Mandarin 毛.

maoizmus (Hungarian): Maoism

Definitions

  1. Maoism

Ancestry of “maoizmus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmaoismThe philosophy espoused by Chinese leader Mao Zedong, a form of Marxism-Leninism that focuses on the peasantry as the revolutionary vanguard
2EnglishMaofrom Mandarin, usually referring to Mao Zedong
3Mandarin毛—
Every word from Mandarin 毛 →Every word from English Mao →Every word from English maoism →