Where does “Bundesliga” come from?

Bundesliga (German) comes from German bund, from Middle High German bunt, from Latin punctus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

Bundesliga (German): A league in which clubs from the entire country participate

Definitions

  1. A league in which clubs from the entire country participate

Ancestry of “Bundesliga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbundalliance, federation, league
2Middle High Germanbunt—
3Latinpunctuspricked, punctured, pierced, having been pricked;...
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus—
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “Bundesliga”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →Every word from Latin -tus →Every word from Latin punctus →