Where does “baillador” come from?

baillador (Asturian) comes from Asturian baillar, from Old Occitan balar, from Latin ballāre, from Ancient Greek βαλλίζω, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH- — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.

baillador (Asturian): dancing, that dances

Definitions

  1. dancing, that dances

Ancestry of “baillador”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Asturianbaillarto dance
2Old Occitanbalar
3Latinballāre
4Ancient Greekβαλλίζωto dance, jump about
5Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷelH-to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH-Every word from Ancient Greek βαλλίζωEvery word from Latin ballāre