Where does “riksák” come from?

riksák (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian riksa, from English ricksha, from English jinriksha, from Japanese 人力車, from Japanese 人, from Proto-Japonic *pitə — one.

riksák (Hungarian): nominative plural of riksa

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of riksa

Ancestry of “riksák”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianriksarickshaw, ricksha
2EnglishrickshaAlternative form of rickshaw
3EnglishjinrikshaSynonym of rickshaw
4Japanese人力車a rickshaw
5Japanese人a person, human; an individual; mankind, people
6Proto-Japonic*pitəone
Every word from Proto-Japonic *pitə →Every word from Japanese 人 →Every word from Japanese 人力車 →