Ballo - Wikipedia Ballo The ballo was an Italian dance form during the fifteenth century, most noted for its frequent changes of tempo and meter
βάλλω - Wiktionary, the free dictionary From Proto-Hellenic *gʷəlnō, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷl̥-ne-h₁-, nasal-infix from *gʷelH- (“to hit by throwing”) Cognates are uncertain, but compare Sanskrit उद्गूर्ण (ud-gūrṇa) and Old Irish at·baill (“dies”) [1] Sihler [2] argues for a N nasal progressive aspect marker, but Curtius [3] and Smyth [4] argue for a *y progressive aspect marker English