Etymology Explorer › Galician

Where does “bulbo” come from?

bulbo (Galician) comes from Latin bulbus, from Ancient Greek βολβός — bulb of various plants, especially onion; tassel...

bulbo (Galician): bulb

Definitions

  1. bulb

Ancestry of “bulbo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbulbusbulb
2Ancient Greekβολβόςbulb of various plants, especially onion; tassel...
Every word from Ancient Greek βολβός →