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Where does “bulbillo” come from?

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

bulbillo (Italian): bulbil

Definitions

  1. bulbil

Ancestry of “bulbillo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbulbusbulb
2Ancient Greekβολβόςbulb of various plants, especially onion; tassel...
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