Where does “fótboltaþjálfari” come from?

fótboltaþjálfari (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic fótbolti, from Icelandic fótur, from Old Norse fótr, from Proto-Germanic fōts, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

fótboltaþjálfari (Icelandic): football coach, soccer coach

Definitions

  1. football coach, soccer coach

Ancestry of “fótboltaþjálfari”, step by step

fótboltaþjálfari traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic fótbolti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicfótboltifootball / soccer; football, soccer ball
2Icelandicfóturfoot; leg
3Old Norsefótra foot
4Proto-Germanicfōtsfoot
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpódsfoot
7Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall

via Icelandic þjálfari

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicþjálfaricoach, trainer
2Icelandic-aríer, -or; a masculine suffix used to form agent nouns from verb and noun stems
3Old Norse-aria suffix used to create agent nouns from verbs;...
4Latin-āriuser
5Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pódsEvery word from Proto-Indo-European pṓds