Where does “bolonae” come from?

bolonae (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek βόλος, from Ancient Greek βάλλω, from Proto-Hellenic *gʷəlnō.

bolonae (Latin): A draught of fishes set to sale; fishmongers

Definitions

  1. A draught of fishes set to sale; fishmongers

Ancestry of “bolonae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekβόλοςa throw with a casting-net, a cast of a net; a...
2Ancient GreekβάλλωI throw, cast, hurl; I let fall; I strike, touch
3Proto-Hellenic*gʷəlnō—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *gʷəlnō →Every word from Ancient Greek βάλλω →Every word from Ancient Greek βόλος →