bouillon

bouillon · noun¹

1. Latin · derived frombullīre“to bubble, boil”
2. Old French · derived fromboillir
3. French · borrowed frombouillon
4. English todaybouillon

First attested 1656, from French bouillon, from the verb bouillir (“to boil”), from Old French boillir, from Latin bullīre (“to bubble, boil”), from bulla (“bubble”).

Bouillon · proper noun²

1. French · borrowed fromBouillon
2. French · borrowed fromBouillon
3. English todayBouillon

Borrowed from French Bouillon.

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