Where does “búlki” come from?

búlki (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic bulkô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵ- — to balk, beam.

búlki (Old Norse): the freight or the cargo of a ship

Definitions

  1. the freight or the cargo of a ship

Ancestry of “búlki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbulkôbeam, pile, heap
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelǵ-to balk, beam

Words derived from “búlki

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic bulkô