Where does “baiaderă” come from?

baiaderă (Romanian) comes from French bayadère, from Portuguese bailadeira, from Portuguese bailar, from Latin ballāre, from Ancient Greek βαλλίζω, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH- — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.

baiaderă (Romanian): bayadere

Definitions

bayadere

Ancestry of “baiaderă”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	bayadère	bayadère, dancing-girl; having colourful stripes
2	Portuguese	bailadeira	female dancer
3	Portuguese	bailar	to dance; to jump
4	Latin	ballāre	—
5	Ancient Greek	βαλλίζω	to dance, jump about
6	Proto-Indo-European	gʷelH-	to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH- →Every word from Ancient Greek βαλλίζω →Every word from Latin ballāre →