Where does “balbas” come from?

balbas (Kapampangan) comes from Spanish barba, from Latin barba, from Latin farba, from Proto-Italic farβā, from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ — beard.

balbas (Kapampangan): beard

Definitions

  1. beard

Ancestry of “balbas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishbarbabeard; chin; beardy, bearded man
2Latinbarbabeard; wool, down on a plant; Alternative form of...
3Latinfarba—
4Proto-Italicfarβābeard
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰardʰéh₂beard
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ →