Where does “ֆուտբոլիստ” come from?
ֆուտբոլիստ (Armenian) comes from Russian футболи́ст, 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.
ֆուտբոլիստ (Armenian): footballer, football-player, soccer player
Definitions
- footballer, football-player, soccer player
Ancestry of “ֆուտբոլիստ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | футболи́ст | — |
| 2 | Russian | футбо́л | football, soccer |
| 3 | English | football | A sport played on foot in which teams attempt to... |
| 4 | Middle English | fotbal | — |
| 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 |