Etymology

fútbol

Today it means: Football (soccer) Full definition →

Spanish fútbol ← English football
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The story

  1. English · derived fromfootball
  2. Spanish · borrowed fromfútbol
  3. English todayfútbol

Borrowed from Spanish fútbol, from English football.

Words from the same roots

Englishfootball all →

foosball

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.