Where does “balko” come from?

balko (Ligurian) comes from Proto-Germanic balkô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵ- — to balk, beam.

Ancestry of “balko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbalkôbeam, balk
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelǵ-to balk, beam

Words derived from “balko

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic balkô