Where does “bullir” come from?
bullir (Spanish) comes 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.
bullir (Spanish): to boil; to boil, to bubble, to churn; to bustle
Definitions
- to boil; to boil, to bubble, to churn; to bustle
Ancestry of “bullir”, step by step
bullir traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin bulliō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | bulliō | to bubble |
| 2 | Latin | -iō | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | -jō | Forms agent nouns from verbs |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 6 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Old Spanish bullir
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Spanish | bullir | — |