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Where does “bojir” come from?

bojir (Venetian) comes from Latin bullīre, from Latin bulla, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

bojir (Venetian): To boil

Definitions

  1. To boil

Ancestry of “bojir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbullīre—
2Latinbullaa bubble; a swollen or bubble-shaped object,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
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