Where does “balluz” come from?

balluz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

balluz (Proto-Germanic): round object, ball; ball of the hand, foot, etc

Definitions

  1. round object, ball; ball of the hand, foot, etc

Ancestry of “balluz”, step by step

balluz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European bʰel-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-

via Proto-Indo-European bʰoln-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰoln-round thing, bubble; bubble; a bubble

Words derived from “balluz

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