*bullô

Runic: ᛒᚢᛚᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈbul.lɔːː/

noun · masculine · an-stem

Meanings

round object; ball; bowl

Etymology

Derived from a zero-grade form of *ballô (‘ball’). Related to *balluz (‘round object, ball; (anatomy) ball of the hand, foot) and *bullǭ (‘round object, ball; round vessel, bowl’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.bullôbullaniz
Acc.bullanųbullanunz
Gen.bullinizbullanǫ̂
Dat.bullinibullammaz
Inst.bullinēbullammiz
Voc.bullôbullaniz

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Descendants

  • bolla (Old English)
    • bolle (Middle English)
      • bowl (English)
      • boll, bow, bowie (Scots)
  • bolla (Old Frisian)
    • bôle (West Frisian)
  • bollo (Old Saxon)
    • bolle (Middle Low German)
      • Boll, Bolle (Low German)
  • *bollo (Frankish)
    • bolle (Middle Dutch)
      • bol (Dutch)
  • bolli (Old Norse)
    • bolli (Faroese)
    • bolli (Icelandic)
    • bolle (Norwegian)
  • bolli (Old Norse)
    • bollæ, bullæ (Old Danish)
      • bolle (Danish)
  • bolli (Old Norse)
    • bolle, bulle (Old Swedish)
      • bulle (Swedish)

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