Where does “telefonzsinór” come from?

telefonzsinór (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian telefon, from German Telephon — Obsolete spelling of Telefon.

telefonzsinór (Hungarian): telephone cord

Definitions

  1. telephone cord

Ancestry of “telefonzsinór”, step by step

telefonzsinór traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian telefon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantelefontelephone
2GermanTelephonObsolete spelling of Telefon

via Hungarian zsinór

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianzsinórstring; cord
Every word from German Telephon →Every word from Hungarian telefon →