balcón
التعريفات والمعاني
== Asturian ==
=== Noun ===
balcón m (plural balcones)
balcony
== Galician ==
=== Alternative forms ===
balcom, balcão (reintegrationist)
=== Etymology ===
Probably borrowed from Italian balcone, although it is already attested in local documents since the mid of the 14th century; from Proto-Germanic *balkô (“beam”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵ- (“beam, plank”). Cognate with Portuguese balcão, Spanish balcón, French balcon, English balcony.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /balˈkoŋ/ [bɑɫˈkoŋ]
Rhymes: -oŋ
Hyphenation: bal‧cón
=== Noun ===
balcón m (plural balcóns)
balcony
1347, Clara Rodríguez Núñez (ed.), "Santa María de Belvís, un convento mendicante femenino en la Baja Edad Media (1305-1400)", in Estudios Mindonienses, 5, page 425:
parapet
==== Derived terms ====
balconada
==== Related terms ====
palco
=== References ===
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “balcón”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “balcon”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “balcon”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “balcón”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “balcón”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
“balcón”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Italian balcone, ultimately of Germanic origin.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /balˈkon/ [balˈkõn]
Rhymes: -on
Syllabification: bal‧cón
=== Noun ===
balcón m (plural balcones)
balcony
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
==== Descendants ====
→ Maranao: balkon
→ Tagalog: balkon
==== Further reading ====
“balcón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
=== Anagrams ===
blanco