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Where does “Baleares” come from?

Baleares (Portuguese) comes from Latin Baleares, from Ancient Greek Βᾰλῐᾱρεῖς.

Ancestry of “Baleares”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinBalearesBalearic Islands
2Ancient GreekΒᾰλῐᾱρεῖς—
Every word from Ancient Greek Βᾰλῐᾱρεῖς →