Where does “balancera” come from?
balancera (Catalan) comes from Catalan balança, from Vulgar Latin bilancia, from Latin bilanx, from Latin bi-, from Ancient Greek κύκλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
balancera (Catalan): fiddle
Definitions
- fiddle
Ancestry of “balancera”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | balança | balance; scales; Libra |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | bilancia | nominative neuter plural of bilanx; accusative... |
| 3 | Latin | bilanx | having two scales; a balance with two scalepans |
| 4 | Latin | bi- | having two parts; occurring twice |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κύκλος | circle, ring; Any circular object, such as a... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷékʷlos | wheel; circle |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |