Reconstruction:Proto-Basque/baLena
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This Proto-Basque entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Basque
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin ballaena (“whale”), from Ancient Greek φάλλαινα (phállaina).
Noun
[edit]*baLena
Descendants
[edit]- Basque: balea
References
[edit]- “balea” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk