Where does “hoquei” come from?

hoquei (Catalan) comes from English hockey, from French hoquet — hiccup.

hoquei (Catalan): hockey

Definitions

  1. hockey

Ancestry of “hoquei”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhockeyIce hockey, a game on ice in which two teams of...
2Frenchhoquethiccup
Every word from French hoquet →Every word from English hockey →
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