Ballon

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Etymology

From French ballon, from Italian pallone (balloon, literally large ball), augmentative of palla (ball), which has the same Proto-Germanic root of Ball.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

Ballon m (strong, genitive Ballons, plural Ballons or Ballone)

  1. balloon
    Hyponyms: Fesselballon, Forschungsballon, Freiballon, Gärballon, Gasballon, Hebeballon, Heißluftballon, Heliumballon, Luftballon, Partyballon, Solarballon, Sperrballon, Spionageballon, Versuchsballon, Wasserstoffballon, Wetterballon

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References

  1. ^ Wissenschaftlicher Rat der Dudenredaktion, editor (2007), Duden, Deutsches Universalwörterbuch (in German), 6 edition, Mannheim/Leipzig/Vienna/Zurich: Duden press, →ISBN, page 243.

Further reading

  • Ballon” in Duden online
  • Ballon” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache