Where does “балкүлше” come from?
балкүлше (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh бал, from Russian бал, from French bal, from Late Latin ballare, from Ancient Greek βαλλίζω, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH- — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.
балкүлше (Kazakh): cake, torte
Definitions
- cake, torte
Ancestry of “балкүлше”, step by step
балкүлше traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Kazakh бал
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakh | бал | honey; ball, dance |
| 2 | Russian | бал | ball, dance |
| 3 | French | bal | dance party, ball |
| 4 | Late Latin | ballare | to play, dance; to dance; present active... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | βαλλίζω | to dance, jump about |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷelH- | to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing |
via Kazakh күлше
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakh | күлше | — |