Reconstruction:Gaulish/balano-

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This Gaulish 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.

Gaulish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From metathesis of Proto-Celtic *banatlo-, with possible earlier form Gaulish *balatno-.

Noun[edit]

*balano- m

  1. broom, broom plant

Descendants[edit]

  • Catalan: bàlec
  • Old French: balain
  • Galician: balea
  • Spanish: bálago