Where does “гандбаліст” come from?
гандбаліст (Belarusian) comes from Russian гандбол, from English handball, from English Ball, from Middle English bal, from Old English beall, from English beal, from Old English hyll, from Albanian hulli — to rise, to be tall; hill.
гандбаліст (Belarusian): handball player, handballer
Definitions
- handball player, handballer
Ancestry of “гандбаліст”, step by step
гандбаліст traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian гандбол
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | гандбол | handball |
| 2 | English | handball | A team sport where two teams of seven players... |
| 3 | English | Ball | surname |
| 4 | Middle English | bal | A ball; A rounded or spherical lump or bump,... |
| 5 | Old English | beall | ball |
| 6 | English | beal | A small inflammatory tumor; pustule; To gather... |
| 7 | Old English | hyll | hill |
| 8 | Albanian | hulli | furrow |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | hulliz | hill |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kl̥Hnís | hill |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kelH- | to rise, to be tall; hill |
via Belarusian і́ст
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belarusian | і́ст | — |