Where does “lacrosser” come from?
lacrosser (English) comes from English lacrosse, from French lacrosse, from French là, from Italian là, from Spanish la, from Portuguese lá, from German a, from German a-Moll — ox; aleph; alef.
lacrosser (English): A lacrosse player
Ancestry of “lacrosser”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | lacrosse | A sport played on a field between two opposing... |
| 2 | French | lacrosse | lacrosse; Synonym of crosse |
| 3 | French | là | there; here, present |
| 4 | Italian | là | there |
| 5 | Spanish | la | the; accusative of ella, ello , and usted ; her,... |
| 6 | Portuguese | lá | there; used with an adverb phrase to indicate... |
| 7 | German | a | Alternative form of A; Abbreviation of a-Moll;... |
| 8 | German | a-Moll | A-minor |
| 9 | Hungarian | a | the; this; that |
| 10 | French | à | to; on the, to; at |
| 11 | Middle French | a | to; towards; third-person singular present... |
| 12 | Old French | a | to; towards; belonging to |
| 13 | Latin | A | — |
| 14 | Etruscan | 𐌀 | — |
| 15 | Ancient Greek | ᾱ̔ | — |
| 16 | Phoenician | 𐤀 | ox; aleph; alef |