Where does “хулиганство” come from?
хулиганство (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian хулиган, from English hooligan, from English Houlihan.
хулиганство (Serbo-Croatian): hooliganism
Ancestry of “хулиганство”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | хулиган | hooligan |
| 2 | English | hooligan | A person that causes trouble or violence;... |
| 3 | English | Houlihan | — |