balista
Italian (Fiorentino)
noun
Definitions
- ballista
Etymology
Derived from Latin ballista (ballista, a military siege engine for throwing stones) derived from Ancient Greek βαλλίστρα.
Origin
Ancient Greek
βαλλίστρα
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ballista English
- ballistic English
- ballistinen Finnish
- arcuballista Latin
- ballista Latin
- ballistarium Latin
- ballistarius Latin
- ballistra Latin
- balistica Italian
- ballesta Spanish, Castilian
- βαλλίστρα Ancient Greek
- ballesta Catalan, Valencian
- balastrón Galician
- balistrón Galician
- baesta Old Portuguese
- ballesta Asturian