Where does “bulbously” come from?
bulbously (English) comes from English bulbous, from Latin bulbōsus, from Latin bulbus, from Ancient Greek βολβός — bulb of various plants, especially onion; tassel...
bulbously (English): In a bulbous manner
Ancestry of “bulbously”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | bulbous | Having the shape of or resembling a bulb,... |
| 2 | Latin | bulbōsus | — |
| 3 | Latin | bulbus | bulb |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | βολβός | bulb of various plants, especially onion; tassel... |