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The word Ballet comes from the French and was borrowed into English around 1630.
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Which Italian word is the word ballet derived from?

Ballo


Where did the word ballet originate and where?

I am guessing France since all the ballet terms are french.


What is the name of the ballet?

Ballet. You see, the word ballet is the same in french. I'm pretty sure it was derived from France. That's what it's called in the U.S. and all over, too.


Are all ballet words french?

While many ballet terms are derived from French, not all ballet vocabulary is French. The origins of ballet can be traced back to the Italian Renaissance, and some terms are Italian, such as "adagio" and "allegro." Additionally, various ballet styles and schools have introduced terminology from other languages over time. However, French remains the most dominant language in classical ballet terminology.


What are the languages for ballet?

Ballet terms are in French.


What does ballet have to do with Paris?

Nothing, the ballet terms are french.


Where ballet started?

Ballet started in France, which is why all ballet terms are in French.


What is another word for ballet slippers?

Another word for ballet slippers is ballet flats which are the soft ballet shoes.


Do you use ballet in gymnastics?

Some gymnastic moves are derived from ballet, yes. {e.g. A 'split leap' is called a 'grand jeté' in ballet}


Where can one learn more about ballet terms?

The American Ballet Theatre has an online ballet dictionary, which has listings and definitions for 170 ballet terms. The website includes pictures, and lumps definitions into similar groups.


From what language is the word erroneously derived?

The term 'erroneously' is a word that is derived from the term 'error.' The word erroneously comes from Middle English and from parts of Latin terms. The term also has Indo-European roots.


Why did the king in the 13's call ballet ballet?

Well the word ballet is french but the king got the word ballet from the latin word ballare, which means dance.