Where does “բասկետբոլիստուհի” come from?
բասկետբոլիստուհի (Armenian) comes from Armenian բասկետբոլիստ, from Russian баскетболист, from Bulgarian ба́скетбол, from English basketball, from English Ball, from Middle English bal, from Old English beall, from English beal — to rise, to be tall; hill.
բասկետբոլիստուհի (Armenian): female basketball player
Definitions
- female basketball player
Ancestry of “բասկետբոլիստուհի”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenian | բասկետբոլիստ | basketball player, basketballer |
| 2 | Russian | баскетболист | basketball player, basketballer |
| 3 | Bulgarian | ба́скетбол | basketball |
| 4 | English | basketball | A sport in which two opposing teams of five... |
| 5 | English | Ball | surname |
| 6 | Middle English | bal | A ball; A rounded or spherical lump or bump,... |
| 7 | Old English | beall | ball |
| 8 | English | beal | A small inflammatory tumor; pustule; To gather... |
| 9 | Old English | hyll | hill |
| 10 | Albanian | hulli | furrow |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | hulliz | hill |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | kl̥Hnís | hill |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | kelH- | to rise, to be tall; hill |