Balkon
German (Berlin)
/balˈkɔn/, /balˈkoːn/, /ˈbalkɔn/
noun
Definitions
- (architecture) balcony an accessible structure extending from a building, especially outside a window or overlooking a stage
Etymology
Borrowed from French balcon derived from Italian balcone (balcony, scaffold, floor-length window) derived from balko, *balk derived from Proto-Germanic *balkô (beam, balk).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*balkô
Gloss
beam, balk
Concept
Semantic Field
The house
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- balcon English
- balcony English
- Balken German
- Balkendiagramm German
- Balkenspiralgalaxie German
- Gebälk German
- Schwebebalken German
- balkon Hungarian
- balkonok Hungarian
- balcone Italian
- balkon Dutch, Flemish
- balcon French
- балко́н Russian
- балкон Russian
- *bhelg- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰelǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- balkong Norwegian Bokmål
- balcão Portuguese
- *balkô Proto-Germanic
- balk Swedish
- balkong Swedish
- balkon Polish
- belka Polish
- balkong Norwegian Nynorsk
- balca Old English
- bjalki Old Norse
- bálkr Old Norse
- balkon Danish
- balkon Serbo-Croatian
- balcó Catalan, Valencian
- balcón Galician
- balcon Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- بالکن Persian
- balko Old High German
- ban công Vietnamese
- балкон Bulgarian
- *balkō gmw-pro
- بالقون Ottoman Turkish
- *balco Old Dutch
- *balko Frankish
- bakun Volapük
- بلكونة Hijazi Arabic
- *balk lng
- balko lng
- balko, *balk lng
- balco roa-oit