Where does “소프트볼 선수” come from?
소프트볼 선수 (Korean) comes from Korean 소프트볼, from English softball, from English Ball, from Middle English bal, from Old English beall, from English beal, from Old English hyll, from Albanian hulli — to rise, to be tall; hill.
소프트볼 선수 (Korean): softballer
Definitions
- softballer
Ancestry of “소프트볼 선수”, step by step
소프트볼 선수 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 소프트볼
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 소프트볼 | softball |
| 2 | English | softball | A game similar to baseball but played with a... |
| 3 | English | Ball | surname |
| 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 |
via Korean 선수(選手)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 선수(選手) | — |