bulla
Latin
noun
Definitions
- a bubble
- a swollen or bubble-shaped object, particularly:
- (Medieval Latin) a papal bull or other official document sealed with a bulla (id=seal)
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *bew- (swell, blow, swelling, owl), *bew- (swell, blow, swelling, owl).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bew-
Gloss
swell, blow, swelling, owl
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
梟
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- billet English
- bulla English
- bullectomy English
- bullous English
- cipolline onion English
- bulla Finnish
- *botticula Latin
- *bulbulliare Latin
- *buttia Latin
- *pikk Latin
- bubble, bulla Latin
- bulbus Latin
- bullio Latin
- bullo Latin
- bullō Latin
- buteo Latin
- butticula Latin
- butticula, *buttilia Latin
- buttis Latin
- cepulla Latin
- pittitus Latin
- Bolle German
- bolla Italian
- bollare Italian
- bolletta Italian
- bollo Italian
- bolloso Italian
- botte Italian
- bulletino Italian
- bullettino Italian
- cipolla Italian
- cipollaccio Italian
- cipollaio Italian
- cipolloso Italian
- cipollotto Italian
- francobollo Italian
- portabollo Italian
- superbollo Italian
- bolus Dutch, Flemish
- billet French
- bouillabaisse French
- bouilleur French
- bouillir French
- bouilloire French
- bouillon French
- bouillotte French
- bouillotter French
- bulletin French
- débouillir French
- rebouillir French
- bola Spanish, Castilian
- bollería Spanish, Castilian
- bollo Spanish, Castilian
- bollycao Spanish, Castilian
- botas Spanish, Castilian
- bula Spanish, Castilian
- zampabollos Spanish, Castilian
- βολβός Ancient Greek
- πυτίνη Ancient Greek
- *bew- Proto-Indo-European
- *bolno- Proto-Indo-European
- bola Portuguese
- bolha Portuguese
- bula Portuguese
- *bautaną Proto-Germanic
- *pikkōną Proto-Germanic
- *pukaną Proto-Germanic
- *pukkaz Proto-Germanic
- *pukkô Proto-Germanic
- *pusōną Proto-Germanic
- bulla Polish
- cebula Polish
- bulle Middle English
- bylet Middle English
- bille Old French
- billette Old French
- boillir Old French
- bole Old French
- boulanger Old French
- bulle Old French
- bulleite Old French
- bucanj Serbo-Croatian
- bola Catalan, Valencian
- bota Catalan, Valencian
- botifarra Catalan, Valencian
- butlla Catalan, Valencian
- butlleta Catalan, Valencian
- embolar Catalan, Valencian
- bola Galician
- burbulla Galician
- burbullar Galician
- bóla Galician
- bura Latvian
- bula Tagalog
- billette Middle French
- boule Middle French
- bulle Middle French
- цибу́ля Ukrainian
- bola Occitan
- ċuplajs Maltese
- buča Slovene
- buller Scots
- *bollā Frankish
- bola Old Occitan
- 𐭡𐭥𐭯 Middle Persian
- bóła Venetian
- bille xno
- botičél Dalmatian
- bouilli Louisiana Creole French
- *burā- bat-pro
- čipula Molise Croatian