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

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