Words that come from Frankish “balkō”

91 words across 46 languages descend from Frankish balkō — including balcony, debauchery, debauch, balconied, bau, balcon, debaucher, debauchment.

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English (14)

Spanish (10)

Italian (4)

French (4)

Russian (4)

Galician (3)

Dutch (3)

Polish (3)

German (3)

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Hungarian (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Romanian (2)

Old French (2)

Portuguese (2)

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Korean (1)

Georgian (1)

Cebuano (1)

Macedonian (1)

Ukrainian (1)

Ottoman Turkish (1)

Danish (1)

Vietnamese (1)

Persian (1)

Kazakh (1)

Medieval Latin (1)

Indonesian (1)

Volapük (1)

Latin (1)

Basque (1)

Haitian Creole (1)

Tagalog (1)

Turkish (1)

Greenlandic (1)

Ternate (1)

Czech (1)

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Greek (1)

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