Ballen
German edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German balle, Old High German ballo. Cognate with Dutch baal, English bale, French balle.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Ballen m (strong, genitive Ballens, plural Ballen)
Declension edit
Declension of Ballen [masculine, strong]
Noun edit
Ballen n (strong, genitive Ballens, no plural)
Declension edit
Declension of Ballen [sg-only, neuter, strong]
References edit
- ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Ballen”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891
Further reading edit
- “Ballen” in Duden online