Where does “gilicórner” come from?
gilicórner (Spanish) comes from Spanish córner, from English corner, from English -er, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti — he, she.
gilicórner (Spanish): a corner kick that is taken short instead of crossing directly into the area
Definitions
- a corner kick that is taken short instead of crossing directly into the area
Ancestry of “gilicórner”, step by step
gilicórner traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish córner
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | córner | corner, corner kick |
| 2 | English | corner | The point where two converging lines meet; an... |
| 3 | English | -er | A person or thing that does an action indicated... |
| 4 | Middle English | -er | agentive suffix; agent noun suffix |
| 5 | Old French | -er | Alternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;... |
| 6 | Latin | -āre | first conjugation |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -āō | Forms primarily denominative verbs |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 11 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Spanish gilipollas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | gilipollas | silly, fatheaded; dickhead, dumbass, wanker |
| 2 | Spanish | gilí | stupid |
| 3 | Caló | jili | innocent; fresh |
| 4 | Romani | śil | cold |
| 5 | Sanskrit | शीत | cold |
| 6 | Sanskrit | -त | -ed |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | -tás | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |