The story
- Latin · derived fromBarbalissus
- Medieval Greek · derived fromΒαρβαλισσός
- Arabic · borrowed fromبالس
- English todayBalis
From Arabic بالس (Balis), from Medieval Greek Βαρβαλισσός (Barbalissós), from Latin Barbalissus, from Aramaic. Doublet of Barbalissus.
Words from the same roots
LatinBarbalissus all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.