Where does “antisportiv” come from?
antisportiv (Romanian) comes from French antisportif, from French sportif, from French sport, from English sport, from Middle English sport, from Middle English disport, from Old French desport, from Old French deport — spring.
antisportiv (Romanian): unsportsmanlike
Definitions
- unsportsmanlike
Ancestry of “antisportiv”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | antisportif | unsporting; anti-sport |
| 2 | French | sportif | athletic; enjoying and frequently participating... |
| 3 | French | sport | sport |
| 4 | English | sport | Any activity that uses physical exertion or... |
| 5 | Middle English | sport | — |
| 6 | Middle English | disport | — |
| 7 | Old French | desport | Alternative form of deport |
| 8 | Old French | deport | enjoyment; fun |
| 9 | Latin | deportō | to bring or convey |
| 10 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 11 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 12 | Latin | verum | truly; even so; but; yet; however; still |
| 13 | Latin | vēr | spring |
| 14 | Latin | veror | — |
| 15 | Proto-Italic | wezor | spring |