Where does “boulard” come from?

boulard (French) comes from French boule, from Middle French boule, from Old French bole, from Latin bulla, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

boulard (French): skin flick, porno pornographic movie

Definitions

  1. skin flick, porno pornographic movie

Ancestry of “boulard”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbouleball, globe; bowl; scoop
2Middle Frenchbouleball
3Old Frenchboleknob; fraud, deceit, trickery
4Latinbullaa bubble; a swollen or bubble-shaped object,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-
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