Where does “varrógép” come from?

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

varrógép (Hungarian): sewing machine

Definitions

  1. sewing machine

Ancestry of “varrógép”, step by step

varrógép 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 varró

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvarrópresent participle of varr; sewing, stitching
2Hungarianvarrto sew
3Proto-Finno-Ugricworka-—
Every word from German Gepel →Every word from German Göpel →Every word from Hungarian gépely →