Where does “futballpálya” come from?
futballpálya (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian futball, from English football, from Middle English fotbal, from Middle English bal, from Old English beall, from English beal, from Old English hyll, from Albanian hulli — to rise, to be tall; hill.
futballpálya (Hungarian): soccer field, football field, field, football...
Definitions
- soccer field, football field, field, football...
Ancestry of “futballpálya”, step by step
futballpálya traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian futball
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | futball | soccer |
| 2 | English | football | A sport played on foot in which teams attempt to... |
| 3 | Middle English | fotbal | football game played with a ball; ancestor of soccer, American football, and rugby |
| 4 | Middle English | bal | A ball; A rounded or spherical lump or bump,... |
| 5 | Old English | beall | ball |
| 6 | English | beal | A small inflammatory tumor; pustule; To gather... |
| 7 | Old English | hyll | hill |
| 8 | Albanian | hulli | furrow |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | hulliz | hill |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kl̥Hnís | hill |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kelH- | to rise, to be tall; hill |