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Where does “bulla” come from?

bulla (Spanish) comes from Spanish bullir, from Latin bulliō, from Latin -iō, from Proto-West Germanic -jō, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

bulla (Spanish): rowdiness, racket, ruckus; urgence

Definitions

  1. rowdiness, racket, ruckus; urgence

Ancestry of “bulla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishbullirto boil; to boil, to bubble, to churn; to bustle
2Latinbulliō—
3Latin-iō—
4Proto-West Germanic-jōForms agent nouns from verbs
5Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
7Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “bulla”

  • embullar
  • bulha
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