Where does “бейзболист” come from?
бейзболист (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian бе́йзбол, from English baseball, 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.
бейзболист (Bulgarian): baseball player, baseballer
Definitions
- baseball player, baseballer
Ancestry of “бейзболист”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | бе́йзбол | baseball game |
| 2 | English | baseball | A sport common in North America, the Caribbean,... |
| 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 |