Where does “크리켓 선수” come from?
크리켓 선수 (Korean) comes from Korean 크리켓, from English cricket, from Middle English creket, from Old French crequet, from Old French criquer, from Middle Dutch kricken, from Old Dutch krakōn, from Proto-Indo-European gerg- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
크리켓 선수 (Korean): cricketer
Definitions
- cricketer
Ancestry of “크리켓 선수”, step by step
크리켓 선수 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 크리켓
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 크리켓 | cricket |
| 2 | English | cricket | An insect in the order Orthoptera, especially... |
| 3 | Middle English | creket | — |
| 4 | Old French | crequet | — |
| 5 | Old French | criquer | to creak |
| 6 | Middle Dutch | kricken | to creak; crack |
| 7 | Old Dutch | krakōn | to crack, creak, emit a cry |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gerg- | to shout; tracery, basket, twist; wicker, bend |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |
via Korean 선수(選手)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 선수(選手) | — |