...It is a ball game that started in France and was introduced to England. The name comes from a Northern French dialect word meaning hook (in modern French, crochet). This is probably because the mallet used to hit the ball resembles a hook. *Some of the terminology that mentions "crochet" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…フランスに始まってイギリスに伝えられた打球戯の一つ。語源は北フランスの方言で鉤(かぎ)(現代フランス語ではcrochet)を意味する語からきている。打球に用いる木づちを鉤の形に見立てたものであろう。… ※「crochet」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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