Where does “vadászgép” come from?

vadászgép (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian gép, from Hungarian gépely, from German Göpel, from German Gepel.

vadászgép (Hungarian): fighter plane, fighter aircraft

Definitions

  1. fighter plane, fighter aircraft

Ancestry of “vadászgép”, step by step

vadászgép traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian gép

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariangépmachine; Ellipsis of számítógép; Ellipsis of...
2Hungariangépelylever, hoist, gin
3GermanGöpelhorse-gin
4GermanGepel—

via Hungarian vadász

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvadászhunter
2Hungarianvádcharge, accusation, allegation; prosecution
3Hungarianvádolto accuse somebody
Every word from German Gepel →Every word from German Göpel →Every word from Hungarian gépely →