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balco
Lombardic · medieval
"a beam, scaffold"
a Germanic word meaning "a beam" or "scaffold"
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balcone
Italian · medieval
"a projecting platform"
came to mean a platform projecting from a building
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balcony
English · 1600s
"a raised platform projecting from a building"
adopted directly from Italian
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