βάλλειν
bállein
“to throw”
12 words in English grow from this root.
Anabolic
Medicineἀνάaná
“thrown up, built up”
Ballista
Politicsβάλλεινbállein
“thrower”
Ballistic
Scienceβάλλεινbállein
“having to do with throwing”
Ballistics
Scienceβάλλεινbállein
“the science of throwing”
Devil
Faithδιάdiá
“one who throws accusations across”
Emblem
Artἐνen
“thing thrown in”
Embolism
Medicineἐνen
“a throwing in”
Embolus
Medicineἐνen
“thrown in, a plug”
Hyperbola
Numberὑπέρhypér
“a throwing beyond”
Hyperbole
Wordsὑπέρhypér
“a throwing beyond”
Parabola
Numberπαράpará
“a throwing beside”
Problem
Everydayπρόpró
“a thing thrown in front”