bobsledder

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English bob

Proto-Indo-European *h₃sleydʰ-

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *h₃sléydʰeti

Proto-Germanic *slīdaną

Proto-Indo-European *-ō

Proto-Germanic *-ô

Proto-Germanic *slidô

Old Dutch *slido

Middle Dutch sleddebor.

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Proto-Germanic *slidô

Old Saxon slido

Middle Low German sledebor.

Middle English sledde

English sled

English bobsled

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-os?

Proto-Indo-European *-o-

Proto-Indo-European *-so-

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂so-

Proto-Indo-European *-yós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂s(i)yós

Proto-Italic *-āsijos

Proto-Italic *-āsios

Latin -āriusnom.

Latin -āriusbor.

Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz

Proto-West Germanic *-ārī

Old English -ere

Middle English -ere

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Latin -ārius

Old French -ierbor.

Middle English -er

English -er

English bobsledder

From bobsled + -er.

Noun

bobsledder (plural bobsledders)

1. Someone who participates in bobsled.

Translations

someone who participates in bobsled

• Dutch: bobsleeër (nl) m, bobber (nl) m
• Finnish: rattikelkkailija
• French: bobeur (fr) m, bobeuse (fr) f
• Hungarian: bobos
• Polish: bobsleista (pl) m, bobsleistka (pl) f
• Romanian: bober (ro) m
• Russian: бобслеи́ст (ru) m (bobsleíst)
• Swedish: bobåkare (sv) c