Where does “golfista” come from?

golfista (Catalan) comes from Catalan golf, from Latin colfus, from Latin colpus, from Ancient Greek κόλπος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷelp-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

golfista (Catalan): golfer

Definitions

  1. golfer

Ancestry of “golfista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalangolfgulf; golf
2Latincolfus—
3Latincolpusstroke; strike; hit
4Ancient Greekκόλποςbosom, lap; a fold in fabric around the bosom;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷelp-to bend; to curve, arch
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “golfista”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷelp- →Every word from Ancient Greek κόλπος →