Where does “हॉकी” come from?

हॉकी (Hindi) comes from English hockey, from French hoquet — hiccup.

हॉकी (Hindi): hockey

Definitions

  1. hockey

Ancestry of “हॉकी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhockeyIce hockey, a game on ice in which two teams of...
2Frenchhoquethiccup
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