Where does “badmínton” come from?
badmínton (Portuguese) comes from English Badminton, from Old English Badimyncgtun — estate of Baduhelm.
badmínton (Portuguese): badminton
Definitions
- badminton
Ancestry of “badmínton”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Badminton | OS grid ref ST8082 |
| 2 | Old English | Badimyncgtun | estate of Baduhelm |