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Middle English bale
← Old English bealo (inherited)
← Old English bǣl (derived)
← English bale (link)
← Middle English balu (alter)
← Middle English baleful (link)
← Middle English bale-siðe (link)
← Middle English bale-fyre (link)
← Middle English bala (alter)
← Middle English ball (alter)
← Old French bale (borrowed)
← Old French balle (mention)
← Proto-Germanic *balwą (inherited)
← Proto-Germanic *bēlą (inherited)
← Proto-Germanic *balluz (derived)
← Old High German balla (derived)
← Old Norse bál (derived)

→ English bale (inherited)
→ English bale (inherited)
→ English bale (inherited)
→ Middle English bali (mention)
→ Middle English baleful (affix)
→ Middle English bales (affix)
→ Middle English bales (affix)
→ Middle English bale-siðe (affix)
→ Middle English bale-fyre (affix)