Where does “taxi” come from?

taxi (Spanish) comes from Spanish taxímetro, from French taximètre, from French taxamètre.

taxi (Spanish): taxi

Definitions

  1. taxi

Ancestry of “taxi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtaxímetrotaximeter; taxi
2Frenchtaximètretaximeter
3Frenchtaxamètre—

Words derived from “taxi”

Every word from French taxamètre →Every word from French taximètre →Every word from Spanish taxímetro →