bǫllr
Old Norse
noun
Definitions
- round object, sphere, ball
- testicle
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *balluz (ball) derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰoln- (bubble, round thing).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bʰoln-
Gloss
bubble, round thing
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *bholn- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰel- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰoln- Proto-Indo-European
- ball Norwegian Bokmål
- ballbesittelse Norwegian Bokmål
- ballgutt Norwegian Bokmål
- ballkjole Norwegian Bokmål
- ballsal Norwegian Bokmål
- ballspill Norwegian Bokmål
- balltre Norwegian Bokmål
- dødball Norwegian Bokmål
- fjærball Norwegian Bokmål
- fotball Norwegian Bokmål
- handball Norwegian Bokmål
- håndball Norwegian Bokmål
- nettball Norwegian Bokmål
- raspeball Norwegian Bokmål
- snøball Norwegian Bokmål
- *balluz Proto-Germanic
- *ballô Proto-Germanic
- boll Swedish
- ball Norwegian Nynorsk
- ballgut Norwegian Nynorsk
- ballkjole Norwegian Nynorsk
- ballsal Norwegian Nynorsk
- balltre Norwegian Nynorsk
- dødball Norwegian Nynorsk
- fjørball Norwegian Nynorsk
- fotball Norwegian Nynorsk
- handball Norwegian Nynorsk
- nettball Norwegian Nynorsk
- snøball Norwegian Nynorsk
- *beall Old English
- bealluc Old English
- bal Middle English
- ball Middle English
- bold Danish
- boldspil Danish
- fodbold Danish
- golfbold Danish
- rundbold Danish
- snebold Danish
- böllur Icelandic
- böllóttur Icelandic
- պլոր Armenian
- bal Old High German
- balla Faroese
- *bal Old Dutch
- ball Old Saxon
- pelota Occitan
- baller, balder Old Swedish
- *ball Frankish
- *bal Old Frisian
- պլոր Middle Armenian
- *palla lng