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Old Church Slavonic бол҄ии (cognate)
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Proto-Indo-Iranian *bálas (inherited)
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Proto-Indo-Aryan *bálas (inherited)
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Proto-Indo-European *bel- (inherited)
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Assamese বল (inherited)
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Indonesian bala (derived)
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Old Gujarati बल (borrowed)
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Javanese bala (borrowed)
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Old Javanese bala (borrowed)
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Old Javanese ꦧꦭ (borrowed(kaw/jv))
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Old Javanese ꦧꦭ (borrowed)
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Sinhalese බලය (inherited)