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Where does “parbouillir” come from?

parbouillir (Old French) comes from Old French parbolir, from Latin perbulliō, from Latin per, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos.

parbouillir (Old French): Alternative form of parbolir; to boil thoroughly

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of parbolir; to boil thoroughly

Ancestry of “parbouillir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchparbolirto boil completely
2Latinperbulliō—
3Latinperthrough, by means of; throughout, during
4LatinAd—
5Latinilliche, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that...
6Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
7LatinolleArchaic form of ille
8Proto-Italic*olnos—

Words derived from “parbouillir”

  • parboil
  • parboiler
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