Where does “bayle” come from?

bayle (Cebuano) comes from Spanish baile, from Spanish bailar, from Old Occitan balar, from Latin ballāre, from Ancient Greek βαλλίζω, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH- — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.

bayle (Cebuano): dance; to dance; to go to a dance or ball

Definitions

dance; to dance; to go to a dance or ball

Ancestry of “bayle”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	baile	dance; ball
2	Spanish	bailar	to dance; to dribble
3	Old Occitan	balar	—
4	Latin	ballāre	—
5	Ancient Greek	βαλλίζω	to dance, jump about
6	Proto-Indo-European	gʷelH-	to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing

Words derived from “bayle”

baylehan

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH- →Every word from Ancient Greek βαλλίζω →Every word from Latin ballāre →