Where does “Amateurboxer” come from?
Amateurboxer (German) comes from German boxer, from German boxen, from Italian boxare, from Russian боксировать, from Russian бокс, from French boxe, from English box, from French boxer — he, she.
Amateurboxer (German): amateur boxer male or of unspecified sex
Definitions
- amateur boxer male or of unspecified sex
Ancestry of “Amateurboxer”, step by step
Amateurboxer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German boxer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | boxer | boxer |
| 2 | German | boxen | to box |
| 3 | Italian | boxare | to box |
| 4 | Russian | боксировать | to box |
| 5 | Russian | бокс | boxing; box; box cut |
| 6 | French | boxe | Combat sport between two adversaries; Boxing;... |
| 7 | English | box | Senses relating to a three-dimensional object or... |
| 8 | French | boxer | boxer; boxer shorts, boxers; to box |
| 9 | French | -er | Forms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs |
| 10 | English | -er | A person or thing that does an action indicated... |
| 11 | Middle English | -er | agentive suffix; agent noun suffix |
| 12 | Old French | -er | Alternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;... |
| 13 | Latin | -āre | first conjugation |
| 14 | Proto-Italic | -āō | Forms primarily denominative verbs |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 18 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via German Amateur
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Amateur | amateur |
| 2 | French | amateur | amateur; a lover of something |
| 3 | Latin | amātor | a (male) friend |
| 4 | Latin | amō | to love |
| 5 | Latin | Deus | God |
| 6 | Latin | dẹ̄vos | — |
| 7 | Old Latin | deivos | god, deity |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | deiwos | god, deity |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | deywós | god |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |