Where does “фаланга” come from?
фаланга (Russian) comes from Ancient Greek φάλαγξ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵ- — to balk, beam.
фаланга (Russian): phalanx; sun spider, wind scorpion, camel spider,...
Definitions
- phalanx; sun spider, wind scorpion, camel spider,...
Ancestry of “фаланга”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | φάλαγξ | line of battle, battle-array; ranks of an army;... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰelǵ- | to balk, beam |