bulle
French
noun
Definitions
- bubble
- speech bubble, thought bubble
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French bulle inherited from Old French bulle borrowed from Latin bulla (bubble, rounded object, document, amulet, round object, round swelling, water bubble, stud, buble, button, bud, decree, bull, knob).
Origin
Latin
bulla
Gloss
bubble, rounded object, document, amulet, round object, round swelling, water bubble, stud, buble, button, bud, decree, bull, knob
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
芽
Emoji
💬 💭 🗯️ 🧋
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bulla English
- bulla Finnish
- *bulbulliare Latin
- bubble, bulla Latin
- bulla Latin
- bullo Latin
- bullō Latin
- bolla Italian
- bollo Italian
- bulletino Italian
- bullettino Italian
- cipolla Italian
- buller French
- bollo Spanish, Castilian
- bula Spanish, Castilian
- *bew- Proto-Indo-European
- bolha Portuguese
- bula Portuguese
- bulla Polish
- bulle Middle English
- bylet Middle English
- billette Old French
- bole Old French
- bulle Old French
- bulleite Old French
- bola Catalan, Valencian
- butlla Catalan, Valencian
- bola Galician
- bulle Middle French
- bola Occitan
- *bollā Frankish
- bola Old Occitan
- bóła Venetian
- bille xno