Where does “बालिश” come from?

बालिश (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian بَالِش, from Pahlavi 𐭡𐭠𐭫𐭱𐭭, from Proto-Iranian barjíš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰarȷ́ʰíš, from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

बालिश (Hindi): a child

Definitions

  1. a child

Ancestry of “बालिश”, step by step

बालिश traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Persian بَالِش

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianبَالِش
2Pahlavi𐭡𐭠𐭫𐭱𐭭
3Proto-Iranianbarjíš
4Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰarȷ́ʰíšpillow; bed or layer of grass
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelǵʰ-to swell
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-

via Sanskrit बालिश

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritबालिशyoung, childish, puerile, simple
2Sanskritबालboy; child; fool, simpleton; childish, immature
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵʰ-