noun, masculine/baˈle/plural: ballets
ballet
Related: cuerpo de ballet
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷelH-der. Late Latin ballāre Italian ballare Italian ballo Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Italian -etto Italian ballettobor. French balletubor. Spanish ballet Unadapted borrowing from French ballet.