sportsmanship
English
noun
Definitions
- The behaviour exhibited in playing sports, either good or bad.
- The good attitude/behaviour displayed by players of a game; fairness, determination, winning or losing gracefully.
Etymology
Suffix from English sportsman.
Origin
English
sportsman
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- sports English
- sportsman English
- sportsmanlike English
- sportsmanly English
- sportsmen English
- спортсмен Russian
- სპორტსმენი Georgian
- спортсмен Ukrainian