Where does “gozar” come from?

gozar (Romanian) comes from Romanian goz, from Hungarian gáz, from German Gas, from Dutch gas — gas; liquefied petroleum gas; unpaved street.

gozar (Romanian): garbage collector

Definitions

  1. garbage collector

Ancestry of “gozar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniangozdung, manure
2Hungariangázawkward, miserable, problematic; gas; throttle
3GermanGasgas matter in a physical state between liquid and plasma
4Dutchgasgas; liquefied petroleum gas; unpaved street
Every word from Dutch gas →Every word from German Gas →Every word from Hungarian gáz →