Where does “kontejner” come from?

kontejner (Serbo-Croatian) comes from English container, from Middle English conteyner.

kontejner (Serbo-Croatian): container

Definitions

  1. container

Ancestry of “kontejner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcontainerSomeone who contains; something that contains; An...
2Middle Englishconteyner—
Every word from Middle English conteyner →Every word from English container →
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