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Where does “balhé” come from?

balhé (Hungarian) comes from Austrian German balhe, from Yiddish בהלה, from Hebrew בֶּהָלָה — frenzy.

balhé (Hungarian): row , fuss; trouble, mess

Definitions

  1. row , fuss; trouble, mess

Ancestry of “balhé”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Austrian Germanbalhe—
2Yiddishבהלהconfusion, clamour, commotion
3Hebrewבֶּהָלָהfrenzy

Words derived from “balhé”

  • balhék
  • balhét
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