The story
- Occitan · derived frombolhabaissa
- French · borrowed frombouillabaisse
- English todaybouillabaisse
Borrowed from French bouillabaisse, from Occitan bolhabaissa, bouiabaisso, possibly a compound of bolhir (“to boil”) + abaissar (“to lower (the temperature)”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.