Where does “bolha” come from?

bolha (Portuguese) comes from Latin bulla, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

bolha (Portuguese): bubble; a lame or pathetic person; lame; uncool;...

Definitions

  1. bubble; a lame or pathetic person; lame; uncool;...

Ancestry of “bolha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbullaa bubble; a swollen or bubble-shaped object,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

Words derived from “bolha”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel- →Every word from Latin bulla →
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