Etymology of the Latin word ballare
the Latin word
ballare (dance)
derived from the Greek word
ballein, βάλλω (to throw)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gʷelə-Derivations in Latin
ballator,
ballatio,
bellatorius,
ballivusDerivations in other languages
French
baller, Italian
ballare, Portuguese
bailar, Portuguese
balhar, Provençal
balar, Spanish
ballarUsage
Word found in Late Latin, Vulgar Latin
