bolg

Old Irish

/bolɡ/

noun
Definitions
  • belly, stomach
  • bag, satchel
  • bellows

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Celtic *bolgos (sack, bag, stomach, belly) derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵʰ- (swell, paunch, blow up, pillow, bag), *bʰelǵʰ- (swell, paunch, blow up, pillow, bag).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰelǵʰ-

Gloss

swell, paunch, blow up, pillow, bag

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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