Etymology

bulchin

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Today it means: A little bull; a bull calf. Full definition →

Middle English bulchyn ← Middle Dutch *bollekin ← Old English *bulċen
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  1. Old English · derived from*bulċen
  2. Middle Dutch · derived from*bollekin
  3. Middle English · inherited frombulchyn
  4. English todaybulchin

Inherited from Middle English bulchyn, either from Middle Dutch *bollekin, diminutive of bolle (“bull”), or Old English *bulċen, diminutive of bula (“bull”). More at bull, -kin.

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