Where does “bulli” come from?

bulli (Turkish) comes from Byzantine Greek πουλλίν, from Koine Greek πουλλίον, from Latin pullus, from Proto-Indo-European polHwós, from Proto-Indo-European pelH- — pale, gray.

bulli (Turkish): chicken

Definitions

  1. chicken

Ancestry of “bulli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekπουλλίν
2Koine Greekπουλλίον
3LatinpullusA young animal; darling; dark-colored; dusky
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanpolHwóspale, gray
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanpelH-pale, gray
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European polHwósEvery word from Latin pullus