Where does “rebullition” come from?
rebullition (English) comes from Latin rebullire, from Latin bulla, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
rebullition (English): The act of boiling up or effervescing
Definitions
- The act of boiling up or effervescing
Ancestry of “rebullition”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | rebullire | present active infinitive of rebulliō;... |
| 2 | Latin | bulla | a bubble; a swollen or bubble-shaped object,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |