Where does “baletti” come from?
baletti (Finnish) comes from French ballet, from Middle French ballet, from Italian balletto, from Italian -etto, from English -et, from Middle English -et, from Old French -et, from Latin -ātus.
baletti (Finnish): ballet
Ancestry of “baletti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | ballet | ballet |
| 2 | Middle French | ballet | — |
| 3 | Italian | balletto | Diminutive of ballo; short dance; ballet; ballet... |
| 4 | Italian | -etto | Alterative suffix used to form melioratives,... |
| 5 | English | -et | Used to form diminutives, loosely construed |
| 6 | Middle English | -et | Forms diminutive nouns from nouns; in some words,... |
| 7 | Old French | -et | Used to form a diminutive, masculine noun;... |
| 8 | Latin | -ātus | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | — |
Words derived from “baletti”