Where does “junkballing” come from?
junkballing (English) comes from English junkball, from English Ball, from Middle English bal, from Old English beall, from English beal, from Old English hyll, from Albanian hulli, from Proto-Germanic hulliz — to rise, to be tall; hill.
junkballing (English): That relies heavily on junkballs
Definitions
- That relies heavily on junkballs
Ancestry of “junkballing”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | junkball | A deliberately slow shot; An off-speed pitch,... |
| 2 | English | Ball | surname |
| 3 | Middle English | bal | A ball; A rounded or spherical lump or bump,... |
| 4 | Old English | beall | ball |
| 5 | English | beal | A small inflammatory tumor; pustule; To gather... |
| 6 | Old English | hyll | hill |
| 7 | Albanian | hulli | furrow |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | hulliz | hill |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kl̥Hnís | hill |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kelH- | to rise, to be tall; hill |