Where does “balley” come from?

balley (Manx) comes from Old Irish baile, from Proto-Celtic balio-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

balley (Manx): town; home; farmstead

Definitions

  1. town; home; farmstead

Ancestry of “balley”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishbaileplace, homestead, town, city; vision;...
2Proto-Celticbalio-s—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “balley”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Proto-Celtic balio-s →Every word from Old Irish baile →