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Ditto the Polish word for car, samochód, which translates literally to “self go,” and then.. automobile

• kazinator 7y ago
  Thanks for that ó, which I can copy and paste to make "jidósha": 自動車: self-move-vehicle.
  • thaumasiotes 7y ago
    By contrast, in Chinese a self-going-vehicle 自行车 is a bicycle. A car is just 车 (vehicle) or 汽车 (gas vehicle).