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Where does “hentbolculuk” come from?

hentbolculuk (Turkish) comes from Turkish hentbolcu, from Turkish hentbol, from English handball, from English Ball, from Middle English bal, from Old English beall, from English beal, from Old English hyll — to rise, to be tall; hill.

hentbolculuk (Turkish): The art of a handballer

Definitions

  1. The art of a handballer

Ancestry of “hentbolculuk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishhentbolcuhandballer
2Turkishhentbolhandball
3EnglishhandballA team sport where two teams of seven players...
4EnglishBallsurname
5Middle EnglishbalA ball; A rounded or spherical lump or bump,...
6Old Englishbeallball
7EnglishbealA small inflammatory tumor; pustule; To gather...
8Old Englishhyllhill
9Albanianhullifurrow
10Proto-Germanichullizhill
11Proto-Indo-Europeankl̥Hníshill
12Proto-Indo-EuropeankelH-to rise, to be tall; hill
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