noun, masculine/laimˈbakeɾ/plural: linebackers
linebacker
Synonyms: apoyador
Etymology tree English line English back Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English backer English linebackerubor. Spanish linebacker Unadapted borrowing from English linebacker.