balkon

Polish

noun
Definitions
  • (architecture) balcony

Etymology

Borrowed from French balcon derived from Italian balcone (balcony, scaffold, floor-length window) derived from balko (beam) derived from Proto-Germanic *balkô (beam, balk) derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵ- (beam, pile, prop, plank, thick plank, balk).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰelǵ-

Gloss

beam, pile, prop, plank, thick plank, balk

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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