Where does “boulandgi” come from?

boulandgi (Norman) comes from Old French boulanger, from Frankish bollā, from Proto-Germanic bullǭ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

boulandgi (Norman): baker; to bake bread

Definitions

  1. baker; to bake bread

Ancestry of “boulandgi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchboulangerto bake bread
2Frankishbollābun; ball, bun, bowl, cup; ball
3Proto-Germanicbullǭround object, ball; round vessel, bowl
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bullǭ →
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