Where does “balsa” come from?

balsa (Romanian) comes from French balsa, from Spanish balsa — pool; raft; ferry.

balsa (Romanian): balsa

Definitions

  1. balsa

Ancestry of “balsa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbalsabalsa (tree, wood)
2Spanishbalsapool; raft; ferry
Every word from Spanish balsaEvery word from French balsa