Where does “bullok” come from?

bullok (Middle English) comes from Old English bulluc, from Old English bula, from Old Norse boli, from Proto-Germanic bulô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰl̥no-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

bullok (Middle English): A steer; a young bull

Definitions

  1. A steer; a young bull

Ancestry of “bullok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishbulluca young bull, bullock, bull-calf
2Old Englishbulabull, steer
3Old Norsebolibull
4Proto-Germanicbulôbull
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰl̥no-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

Words derived from “bullok”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰl̥no- →
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