Where does “bol” come from?
bol (English) comes from English bolognese, from Italian bolognese, from Italian Bologna, from Latin Bonōnia, from English unnamed, from English Un-, from Middle English un-, from Old English un- — not.
bol (English): bolognese
Ancestry of “bol”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | bolognese | An Italian sauce made of ground meat and tomato;... |
| 2 | Italian | bolognese | native or inhabitant of Bologna; of, or relating... |
| 3 | Italian | Bologna | — |
| 4 | Latin | Bonōnia | — |
| 5 | English | unnamed | Not having a name |
| 6 | English | Un- | — |
| 7 | Middle English | un- | — |
| 8 | Old English | un- | negation or absence of: un-, non-; bad; forms... |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | un- | not, un- |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | un- | not, un- |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | n̥- | not, un- |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ne | not |