Bayanin: Yawancin bayani game da asalin kalmar jeep sun tabbatar da wahalar tabbatarwa. Ka'idar da aka fi yarda da ita ita ce cewa an sanya sunan soja GP (don Manufofin Gwamnati ko Manufar Gabaɗaya) a cikin kalmar Jeep kamar yadda aka san HMMWV na zamani (don Motsi mai Motsi Mai Motsi Mai Motsi Mai Motsa Kaya) a matsayin Humvee. Joe Frazer, Shugaban Willys-Overland daga 1939 zuwa 1944, ya yi iƙirarin cewa ya ƙirƙiri kalmar jeep ta hanyar ɓatar da kalmomin G.P. Babu amfani na zamani na "GP" kafin ƙoƙarin da aka yi na ƙirƙirar "backronym". Tambaya: GP ana tsammanin asalin ma'anar wace kalma ce?
motar jeep