bolg

Manx

[bolɡ]

noun
Definitions
  • belly, stomach, abdomen, tummy
  • corporation
  • bilge
  • bowl of lamp

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish bolg (bag, bellows, sack, satchel, stomach, belly) inherited from Proto-Celtic *bolgos (sack, bag, stomach, belly) root from Proto-Indo-European *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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