Where does “baldansa” come from?
baldansa (Istriot) comes from Italian baldanza, from Italian baldo, from Old French bald, from Frankish balþ, from Proto-Germanic balþaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
baldansa (Istriot): boldness, swagger, arrogance
Definitions
- boldness, swagger, arrogance
Ancestry of “baldansa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | baldanza | boldness, daring, self-confidence |
| 2 | Italian | baldo | bold, self-confident, brave, fearless, doughty; A... |
| 3 | Old French | bald | joyous, full of ardor |
| 4 | Frankish | balþ | bold, brave |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | balþaz | strong, bold |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |