Where does “balë” come from?

balë (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian balā, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

balë (Albanian): white spot; badger

Definitions

  1. white spot; badger

Ancestry of “balë”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianbalā
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-

Words derived from “balë

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-Every word from Proto-Albanian balā