myEtymology.com: English etymology of Socceroos

Etymology of the English word Socceroos

the English word Socceroos

derived from the English word kangaroo

derived from the Aboriginal word kangaroo

derived from the English word soccer

using the English suffix -er

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *-arjaz

using the Latin suffix -arius (-ar)

derived from the English word association