Where does “bilanciere” come from?
bilanciere (Italian) comes from Italian bilancia, from Late Latin bilancia, from Latin bilanx, from Latin bi-, from Proto-Italic *dwi- — two, bi-, di.
bilanciere (Italian): balance wheel; compensator; barbell
Definitions
- balance wheel; compensator; barbell
Ancestry of “bilanciere”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | bilancia | balance, scales, scale; balance; third-person... |
| 2 | Late Latin | bilancia | — |
| 3 | Latin | bilanx | having two scales; a balance with two scalepans |
| 4 | Latin | bi- | having two parts; occurring twice |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *dwi- | two, bi-, di |
Words derived from “bilanciere”