Words that come from Ancient Greek “βάλλω”

400 words across 38 languages descend from Ancient Greek βάλλω — including problem, deal, dealing, devil, symbol, symbols, symbolic, parliament.

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English (238)

Italian (26)

French (25)

Ancient Greek (23)

Latin (14)

Hungarian (8)

Dutch (6)

Swedish (6)

Middle French (6)

Greek (4)

Catalan (3)

Galician (3)

Tagalog (3)

Russian (3)

Old Occitan (2)

Danish (2)

Dalmatian (2)

Afrikaans (2)

Old Spanish (2)

Esperanto (2)

Asturian (2)

Chavacano (2)

Old Swedish (1)

Slovak (1)

Old High German (1)

Cebuano (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Ladin (1)

Irish (1)

Quechua (1)

Friulian (1)

Icelandic (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Aragonese (1)

Interlingua (1)

Venetian (1)

Aromanian (1)