Words that come from Ancient Greek “βάλσαμον”

85 words across 27 languages descend from Ancient Greek βάλσαμον — including balm, balmy, balsam, balsamic, Balmer, barmy, balminess, bammy.

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English (26)

Hungarian (7)

Latin (6)

French (6)

Irish (4)

Italian (4)

Spanish (3)

Middle English (3)

Old Irish (3)

Cebuano (2)

Translingual (2)

Portuguese (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Old English (2)

Ancient Greek (1)

Dutch (1)

Esperanto (1)

Russian (1)

Greek (1)

Middle French (1)

Gothic (1)

Old French (1)

German (1)

Scots (1)

Romanian (1)

Late Latin (1)

Middle Dutch (1)