Where does “bouillotte” come from?

bouillotte (English) comes from French bouillotte, from French bouillir, from Middle French bouillir, from Old French boillir, from Old French bolir, from Latin bulliō, from Latin -iō, from Proto-West Germanic -jō — he, she.

bouillotte (English): A card game resembling poker

Definitions

  1. A card game resembling poker

Ancestry of “bouillotte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbouillottehot water bottle
2Frenchbouillirto boil; to seethe
3Middle Frenchbouillirto boil
4Old Frenchboilliralternative infinitive of bolir; to boil, burst
5Old Frenchbolirto boil
6Latinbulliōto bubble
7Latin-iō
8Proto-West Germanic-jōForms agent nouns from verbs
9Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
11Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from Latin -iō