Where does “bálba” come from?

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

Ancestry of “bálba”, step by step

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