Where does “blida” come from?

blida (Medieval Latin) comes from Ancient Greek βάλλω, from Proto-Hellenic *gʷəlnō.

blida (Medieval Latin): trebuchet, catapult

Definitions

  1. trebuchet, catapult

Ancestry of “blida”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekβάλλωI throw, cast, hurl; I let fall; I strike, touch
2Proto-Hellenic*gʷəlnō

Words derived from “blida

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *gʷəlnō