Where does “ballatoio” come from?

ballatoio (Italian) comes from Italian ballare, from Latin ballāre, from Ancient Greek βαλλίζω, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH- — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.

ballatoio (Italian): balcony, gallery; landing; perch, swing

Definitions

balcony, gallery; landing; perch, swing

Ancestry of “ballatoio”, step by step

ballatoio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian ballare

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	ballare	to dance; to fidget; to totter, wobble, shake
2	Latin	ballāre	—
3	Ancient Greek	βαλλίζω	to dance, jump about
4	Proto-Indo-European	gʷelH-	to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing

via Late Latin bellatorium

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Late Latin	bellatorium	nominative neuter singular of bellātōrius

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH- →Every word from Ancient Greek βαλλίζω →Every word from Latin ballāre →