balea
Galician
/baˈlea̝/, /baˈlea̝/
noun
Definitions
- baleen whale
- whale
- whalebone
Etymology
Inherited from Latin ballaena derived from Ancient Greek φάλλαινα.
Origin
Ancient Greek
φάλλαινα
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- balichao English
- balaena Latin
- ballaena Latin
- bālaena Latin
- balena Italian
- ballena Spanish, Castilian
- ballenato Spanish, Castilian
- ballenero Spanish, Castilian
- φάλαινα Ancient Greek
- φάλλαινα Ancient Greek
- *bʰel- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰleh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- baleeiro Portuguese
- baleia Portuguese
- baleato Galician
- baleeiro Galician
- φάλαινα Greek (modern)
- balyena Cebuano
- balyena Tagalog
- ballena Old Spanish
- balea Basque
- balyena Masbatenyo
- *baɫena Proto-Basque
- ballen Huave