pulla
Finnish
pronunciation
Definitions
- cardamom bread, also pulla mildly sweet, leavened baked good made of wheat and flavored with crushed cardamom, resembling very soft bread in consistency
- ball; as headword in names of some foodstuffs, e.g lihapulla (meatball), falafel (falafel ball)
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish bulle (bun, goblet) derived from Proto-Germanic *bullǭ (ball, bowl, shell, round object, round vessel, round object vessel).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*bullǭ
Gloss
ball, bowl, shell, round object, round vessel, round object vessel
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
鉢, 丼
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pulla English
- Teksas Finnish
- dallaspulla Finnish
- juntta Finnish
- junttapulla Finnish
- kahvi Finnish
- kala Finnish
- kalapulla Finnish
- kilo Finnish
- kilopulla Finnish
- laskiainen Finnish
- laskiaispulla Finnish
- liha Finnish
- lihapulla Finnish
- mössö Finnish
- nisu Finnish
- nisupulla Finnish
- pakko Finnish
- pakkopulla Finnish
- pelti Finnish
- pikku Finnish
- pikkupulla Finnish
- pitko Finnish
- pullakahvi Finnish
- pullamössö Finnish
- pullamössösukupolvi Finnish
- pullapelti Finnish
- pullapitko Finnish
- pullasuti Finnish
- pullataikina Finnish
- pullo Finnish
- rahka Finnish
- rahkapulla Finnish
- suti Finnish
- taikina Finnish
- teksaspulla Finnish
- täyte Finnish
- täytepulla Finnish
- vehnä Finnish
- vehnäpulla Finnish
- viineri Finnish
- viineripulla Finnish
- voisilmä Finnish
- voisilmäpulla Finnish
- *bʰln- Proto-Indo-European
- *bullǭ Proto-Germanic
- bulle Swedish
- fastlagsbulle Swedish
- gräddbulle Swedish
- kanelbulle Swedish
- köttbulle Swedish
- bolle Old English
- bolli Old Norse
- bolla Old High German
- bolwerc Middle High German
- *bollā gmw-pro
- *bolla Old Dutch
- bolla Old Frisian
- nisu
- liha
- suti
- kilo
- kala
- täyte
- rahka
- mössö
- vehnä
- pullo
- kahvi
- pelti
- pitko
- pakko
- pikku
- juntta
- Teksas
- viineri
- taikina
- voisilmä
- kilopulla
- lihapulla
- pullasuti
- kalapulla
- nisupulla
- vehnäpulla
- pullamössö
- rahkapulla
- pullapelti
- pullakahvi
- pakkopulla
- laskiainen
- täytepulla
- pikkupulla
- pullapitko
- dallaspulla
- teksaspulla
- junttapulla
- viineripulla
- pullataikina
- voisilmäpulla
- laskiaispulla
- pullamössösukupolvi