Where does “Bällchen” come from?
Bällchen (German) comes from German ball, from French bal, from Old French bal.
Bällchen (German): Diminutive of Ball
Ancestry of “Bällchen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | ball | — |
| 2 | French | bal | dance party, ball |
| 3 | Old French | bal | — |
Words derived from “Bällchen”