Where does “golfistka” come from?

golfistka (Polish) comes from Polish golfista, from Polish golf, from English golf, from Middle Dutch colve, from Proto-Germanic *kulbaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- — to swallow; swallow.

golfistka (Polish): female equivalent of golfista

Definitions

  1. female equivalent of golfista

Ancestry of “golfistka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishgolfistagolfer
2Polishgolfgolf; turtleneck, polo-neck; Volkswagen Golf car
3EnglishgolfA ball game played by individuals competing...
4Middle Dutchcolve—
5Proto-Germanic*kulbazround object, lump
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵel-to swallow; swallow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic *kulbaz →Every word from Middle Dutch colve →