Where does “Galbavy” come from?

Galbavy (English) comes from Slovak Galbavý, from Hungarian balog, from Hungarian bál, from German ball, from French bal, from Old French bal.

Ancestry of “Galbavy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SlovakGalbavýleft-handed
2Hungarianbalog—
3Hungarianbálball
4Germanballball round or roundish object, most commonly used in games
5Frenchbaldance party, ball
6Old Frenchbal—
Every word from Old French bal →Every word from French bal →Every word from German ball →