Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA throwing weapon made of weights on the ends of a cord.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bew-der.? Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-der.? Latin bulla ▲ Latin bulla Frankish *bollā blend Vulgar Latin *bolla Old Occitan bolabor. Spanish bolabor. Portuguese bolabor. English bola Borrowed from Spanish bola (“ball”) and Portuguese bola (“ball”). First attested in 1818.
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