Where does “ボールルーム” come from?

ボールルーム (Japanese) comes from English ballroom, from English Ball, from Middle English bal, from Old English beall, from English beal, from Old English hyll, from Albanian hulli, from Proto-Germanic hulliz — to rise, to be tall; hill.

ボールルーム (Japanese): ballroom large room used for dancing

Definitions

  1. ballroom large room used for dancing

Ancestry of “ボールルーム”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishballroomA large room used for dancing and banquets; A...
2EnglishBallsurname
3Middle EnglishbalA ball; A rounded or spherical lump or bump,...
4Old Englishbeallball
5EnglishbealA small inflammatory tumor; pustule; To gather...
6Old Englishhyllhill
7Albanianhullifurrow
8Proto-Germanichullizhill
9Proto-Indo-Europeankl̥Hníshill
10Proto-Indo-EuropeankelH-to rise, to be tall; hill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelH-
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