Where does “badmintonspiller” come from?
badmintonspiller (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål badminton, from English Badminton, from Old English Badimyncgtun — estate of Baduhelm.
badmintonspiller (Norwegian Bokmål): a badminton player
Definitions
- a badminton player
Ancestry of “badmintonspiller”, step by step
badmintonspiller traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål badminton
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | badminton | badminton |
| 2 | English | Badminton | OS grid ref ST8082 |
| 3 | Old English | Badimyncgtun | estate of Baduhelm |
via Norwegian Bokmål spiller
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | spiller | a player; present of spille |