Where does “bál” come from?

bál (Hungarian) comes from German ball, from French bal, from Old French bal.

bál (Hungarian): ball

Definitions

  1. ball

Ancestry of “bál”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanballball round or roundish object, most commonly used in games
2Frenchbaldance party, ball
3Old Frenchbal

Words derived from “bál

Every word from Old French balEvery word from French balEvery word from German ball