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English word sportsmanship comes from English -ship, English sportsman

-ship (English)

Appended to a noun to form a new noun denoting a property or state of being, time spent in a role, or a specialised union.

sportsman (English)

(UK) A man who engages in sports; a male athlete.. (dated) A man who engages in country sports, such as hunting or fishing.

sportsmanship (English)

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.

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