balascus

== Latin == === Alternative forms === balagius, balantius, balascius, balasius, balescus, palachius, palatius === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic بَلَخْش (balaḵš); see balas for more. === Noun === balascus m (genitive balascī); second declension (Medieval Latin) balas-ruby ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. === References === "balascus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) balascius in Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften (1967– ), Mittellateinisches Wörterbuch, Munich: C.H. Beck Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “balascus”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 78