Where does “baloldal” come from?
baloldal (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian bál, from German ball, from French bal, from Old French bal.
baloldal (Hungarian): left wing
Ancestry of “baloldal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | bál | ball |
| 2 | German | ball | — |
| 3 | French | bal | dance party, ball |
| 4 | Old French | bal | — |