Where does “*babalōn” come from?

*babalōn (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic babalōną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰa-bʰa-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰā- — to say.

Ancestry of “*babalōn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbabalōnąto chatter, babble
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰa-bʰa-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰā-to say

Words derived from “*babalōn

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰā-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰa-bʰa-Every word from Proto-Germanic babalōną
*babalōn — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer