Where does “miniautomobil” come from?

miniautomobil (Romanian) comes from Romanian automobil, from German automobil, from Spanish automóvil, from Russian автомоби́ль, from French automobile, from French auto-, from Ancient Greek αὐτο-, from Ancient Greek αὐτός — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.

miniautomobil (Romanian): minicar, small car

Definitions

  1. minicar, small car

Ancestry of “miniautomobil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianautomobilautomobile; car
2Germanautomobilautomobile
3Spanishautomóvilautomobile
4Russianавтомоби́льcar, automobile, motorcar
5Frenchautomobileautomotive; automobile
6Frenchauto-auto- regarding oneself
7Ancient Greekαὐτο-self-
8Ancient Greekαὐτόςαὐτή f, αὐτό n; "first/second declension";...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewaway from, off; again
10Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewEvery word from Ancient Greek αὐτός