Where does “pöytäfutis” come from?
pöytäfutis (Finnish) comes from Finnish futis, from Swedish fotboll, from Swedish fot, from Old Swedish fōter, from Old Norse fótr, from Proto-Germanic fōts, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.
pöytäfutis (Finnish): foosball; table soccer ; table football
Definitions
- foosball; table soccer ; table football
Ancestry of “pöytäfutis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | futis | football, soccer |
| 2 | Swedish | fotboll | soccer , football ; a team sport; football; the... |
| 3 | Swedish | fot | a foot; the body part touching the ground while... |
| 4 | Old Swedish | fōter | — |
| 5 | Old Norse | fótr | a foot |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | fōts | foot |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pṓds | foot |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | póds | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ped- | to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall |