Where does “ֆուտբոլային” come from?
ֆուտբոլային (Armenian) comes from Armenian ֆուտբոլ, from Russian футбо́л, from English football, from Middle English fotbal, from Middle English bal, from Old English beall, from English beal, from Old English hyll — to rise, to be tall; hill.
ֆուտբոլային (Armenian): football UK, soccer US
Definitions
- football UK, soccer US
Ancestry of “ֆուտբոլային”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenian | ֆուտբոլ | association football |
| 2 | Russian | футбо́л | football, soccer |
| 3 | English | football | A sport played on foot in which teams attempt to... |
| 4 | Middle English | fotbal | football game played with a ball; ancestor of soccer, American football, and rugby |
| 5 | Middle English | bal | A ball; A rounded or spherical lump or bump,... |
| 6 | Old English | beall | ball |
| 7 | English | beal | A small inflammatory tumor; pustule; To gather... |
| 8 | Old English | hyll | hill |
| 9 | Albanian | hulli | furrow |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | hulliz | hill |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kl̥Hnís | hill |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | kelH- | to rise, to be tall; hill |