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Where does “fulica” come from?

fulica (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

fulica (Latin): a coot; waterfowl

Definitions

  1. a coot; waterfowl

Ancestry of “fulica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

Words derived from “fulica”

  • folaga
  • fòłega
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