Where does “balış” come from?

balış (Azerbaijani) comes from Classical Persian بَالِش, from Pahlavi 𐭡𐭠𐭫𐭱𐭭, from Proto-Iranian barjíš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰarȷ́ʰíš, from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

balış (Azerbaijani): pillow

Definitions

  1. pillow

Ancestry of “balış”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianبَالِش—
2Pahlavi𐭡𐭠𐭫𐭱𐭭—
3Proto-Iranianbarjíš—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰarȷ́ʰíšpillow; bed or layer of grass
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelǵʰ-to swell
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

Words derived from “balış”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵʰ- →