Where does “хоккеист” come from?

хоккеист (Russian) comes from Russian хокке́й, from English hockey, from French hoquet — hiccup.

хоккеист (Russian): hockey player

Definitions

  1. hockey player

Ancestry of “хоккеист”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianхокке́йhockey
2EnglishhockeyIce hockey, a game on ice in which two teams of...
3Frenchhoquethiccup

Words derived from “хоккеист”

Every word from French hoquet →Every word from English hockey →Every word from Russian хокке́й →