Where does “bollā” come from?

bollā (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic bullǭ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

bollā (Proto-West Germanic): ball; bowl

Definitions

  1. ball; bowl

Ancestry of “bollā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbullǭround object, ball; round vessel, bowl
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

Words derived from “bollā”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bullǭ →