fulica
Latin
noun
Definitions
- a coot
- waterfowl
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (shine, swell, blow, inflate, roar, sound, gleam, bark, white, shiny, light, speak, be white, bright, yell, swell up, blow up, shimmer, bubble, sparkle).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bʰel-
Gloss
shine, swell, blow, inflate, roar, sound, gleam, bark, white, shiny, light, speak, be white, bright, yell, swell up, blow up, shimmer, bubble, sparkle
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
白
Emoji
🌟 ⭐️ 🌟 🌠 💡 🔦 🕯️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bale English
- baleage English
- balefire English
- baleful English
- baler English
- blick English
- haybale English
- strawbale English
- unbale English
- blattea Latin
- effulgēns Latin
- fulgeo Latin
- fúlica Spanish, Castilian
- βαλιός Ancient Greek
- φάλλαινα Ancient Greek
- φαλακρός Ancient Greek
- φαλλός Ancient Greek
- φαλός Ancient Greek
- φλέγω Ancient Greek
- φλέψ Ancient Greek
- φύλλον Ancient Greek
- *bʰel- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰleh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰleh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰln- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰléh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰlī- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰl̥H-i- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰl̥no- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰoln- Proto-Indo-European
- *balþaz Proto-Germanic
- *bellaną Proto-Germanic
- *blajinǭ Proto-Germanic
- *blasaz Proto-Germanic
- *blasǭ Proto-Germanic
- *blisk Proto-Germanic
- *blēsaną Proto-Germanic
- *blīkaną Proto-Germanic
- *bēlą Proto-Germanic
- blician Old English
- bylgian Old English
- bælfyr Old English
- bǣl Old English
- þrotbolla Old English
- भाल Sanskrit
- bale Middle English
- bali Old Norse
- bolr Old Norse
- bál Old Norse
- *bolto Proto-Slavic
- bilst Latvian
- բալ Old Armenian
- బేలు Telugu
- bajzë Albanian
- *ballos Proto-Celtic
- *bello Proto-Celtic
- *blā Proto-Celtic
- baltã Aromanian
- *flagmā Proto-Italic
- baltas Lithuanian
- fòłega Venetian
- *bala Proto-Albanian
- *baldzā Proto-Albanian
- *balā Proto-Albanian
- *bulna Proto-Albanian
- *bolʔto Proto-Balto-Slavic
- պլոր Middle Armenian
- päl- Tocharian B
- *bela Gaulish
- päl- Tocharian A
- balts Samogitian