balonmano
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Spanish
Etymology
A semantic calque of German Handball, from balón (“ball”) + mano (“hand”).
Noun
balonmano m (uncountable)
Derived terms
- balonmanista m or f by sense
- balonmanístico m, balonmanística f
Further reading
- “balonmano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014