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Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-Dravidian : *val- (?)
Meaning : stone
Notes : Isolated PGn root which has replaced PDR *kal1-.
dravet-meaning,dravet-prnum,dravet-gnd,dravet-notes,
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Gondwan etymology :
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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *val-
Meaning : stone
gndet-meaning,gndet-prnum,gndet-gon,gndet-kui,
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Gondi etymology :
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Proto-Gondi : *val
Meaning : whetstone
Adilabad Gondi : mesi-val
Number in DED : 5285
Number in CVOTGD : 2959
gonet-meaning,gonet-prnum,gonet-gondi_a,gonet-dednum,gonet-voc_num,
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Kui-Kuwi etymology :
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Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *val-i
Meaning : stone
Kui : vaḍi, vali
Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : vwalli
Kuwi (Schulze) : valli
Sunkarametta Kuwi : valli (pl. valka)
Parja Kuwi : valli (pl. valka)
Kuwi (Israel) : vali (pl. valka)
Number in DED : 5285
kuiet-meaning,kuiet-prnum,kuiet-kui,kuiet-kuwi_f,kuiet-kuwi_s,kuiet-kuwi_su,kuiet-kuwi_p,kuiet-kuwi_isr,kuiet-dednum,
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Nostratic etymology :
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Eurasiatic: *balV
Meaning: mountain
Chukchee-Kamchatkan: Chuk. pal mountain ridge
nostret-meaning,nostret-prnum,nostret-ier,nostret-drav,nostret-chuk,
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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *bhal-
Meaning: roughness, height
Old Greek: ? phálo-s m. N. eines Helmschmucks oder Helmteils: `hornartiger Aufsatz ?', `Helmreifen ?', pl. phálara n. N. eines Helmteils: `Verzierungen ?', `Backenstücke ?'; ? phelléu̯-s m. `unebener, steiniger Boden', gǟ̂ phellís Pol., pl. phellía n., phelleṓn, -ō̂nos m. `id.', ? ion., att. a-phelḗs `einfach, schmucklos'
Celtic: Cymr bal `Erhöhung, Berggipfel'
Russ. meaning: неровность, возвышенность
References: WP II 181
piet-meaning,piet-greek,piet-germ,piet-celt,piet-rusmean,piet-refer,
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Germanic etymology :
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Proto-Germanic: *balēn
Meaning: sandhill
Old Norse: bali m. `flacher Strandhügel'
Norwegian: bale m. `flacher Strandhügel'
germet-meaning,germet-prnum,germet-onord,germet-norw,
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Long-range etymologies :
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Borean (approx.) : PVLV
Meaning : mountain, hill
Afroasiatic : Berb. *a-blal- stone; Chad. *pal- id.; Omot. *pāl- id.
Sino-Caucasian : PNC *bǝHǝɫV ( ~ o) hill, mountain
globet-meaning,globet-nostr,globet-afas,globet-scc,globet-austr,
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Austric etymology :
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Proto-Austric: *ʔpul ( ~ *ʔb-)
Meaning: hill, top
Austroasiatic meaning: hill, top
austr-meaning,austr-prnum,austr-aa,austr-aame,
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Austro-Asiatic etymology :
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Proto-Austro-Asiatic: *bʔu:l
Meaning: hill, top
Thai: bhu:.A hill
Proto-Bahnaric: JEH bul.L anthill
Proto-Khmu: LKM tǝrbu:l
aaet-meaning,aaet-prnum,aaet-thai,aaet-kat,aaet-bah,aaet-kmr,aaet-kmu,
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Katuic etymology :
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Proto-Katuic: *bʔo:l
Meaning: mountain top, top
Presyllable: #
References: P-712
katet-meaning,katet-prpr,katet-prnum,katet-ekat,katet-bibref,
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East Katuic etymology :
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Proto-East Katuic: *bʔo:l
Meaning: mountain top, top
Presyllable: #
Pakoh: bul E?
Pakoh meaning: stone
Lao Katu: bo:l
Lao Katu meaning: top
Kantu: bo:l
Kantu meaning: hill, mountain
Katu dialects (1): bo:l
Katu meaning: mountain top
ekatet-meaning,ekatet-epre,ekatet-prnum,ekatet-pak,ekatet-pakme,ekatet-lka,ekatet-lkame,ekatet-kntv,ekatet-kntme,ekatet-and,ekatet-katme,
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Khmer etymology :
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Khmer: kǝmbu:l
Meaning: top, summit; chief
Comments: JP derive the word from *bu:l mass, heap
References: JP199
kmret-meaning,kmret-prnum,kmret-comm,kmret-ref,
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