Where does “bollā” come from?
bollā (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic bullǭ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
bollā (Frankish): bun; ball, bun, bowl, cup; ball
Definitions
- bun; ball, bun, bowl, cup; ball
Ancestry of “bollā”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | bullǭ | round object, ball; round vessel, bowl |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |
Words derived from “bollā”