Where does “voleybolculuk” come from?
voleybolculuk (Turkish) comes from Turkish voleybolcu, from Turkish voleybol, from English volleyball, from English Ball, from Middle English bal, from Old English beall, from English beal, from Old English hyll — to rise, to be tall; hill.
voleybolculuk (Turkish): The art of a volleyballer
Definitions
- The art of a volleyballer
Ancestry of “voleybolculuk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Turkish | voleybolcu | volleyballer, volleyball player |
| 2 | Turkish | voleybol | volleyball |
| 3 | English | volleyball | A game played on a rectangular court between two... |
| 4 | English | Ball | surname |
| 5 | Middle English | bal | A ball; A rounded or spherical lump or bump,... |
| 6 | Old English | beall | ball |
| 7 | English | beal | A small inflammatory tumor; pustule; To gather... |
| 8 | Old English | hyll | hill |
| 9 | Albanian | hulli | furrow |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | hulliz | hill |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kl̥Hnís | hill |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | kelH- | to rise, to be tall; hill |