Where does “boutillie” come from?

boutillie (Norman) comes from Norman boutelle, from Old French boteille, from Latin butticula, from Latin buttis, from Ancient Greek πυτίνη, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeHw- — to swell, puff.

boutillie (Norman): bottleful

Definitions

  1. bottleful

Ancestry of “boutillie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Normanboutellebottle
2Old Frenchboteillebottle
3Latinbutticulabottle
4Latinbuttiscask, barrel
5Ancient Greekπυτίνηa flagon, flask
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰeHw-to swell, puff
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeHw-Every word from Ancient Greek πυτίνηEvery word from Latin buttis