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Where does “бобсле́й” come from?

бобсле́й (Russian) comes from English bobsleigh, from English bobs — Third-person singular simple present indicative...

Ancestry of “бобсле́й”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishbobsleigh]; A sleigh for saw logs or heavy timber resting...
2EnglishbobsThird-person singular simple present indicative...

Words derived from “бобсле́й”

  • бобслейный
Every word from English bobs →