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GALICIAN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

bocha.

blister

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɔt͡ʃa̝/

  1. blister

    feminine

  2. pimple, pustule

    feminine

  3. a kind of sausage

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Either onomatopoeic or from Latin pustula (“pimple”), but influenced by Latin botulus (“sausage”). Compare also bostela.

noun/ˈbɔt͡ʃa̝/

  1. spherical body

    feminine

  2. bowling ball

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Pre-Greekbor.? Ancient Greek βοῦττις (boûttis)der. Byzantine Greek βούττια (boúttia)bor. Vulgar Latin *buttia Italian bocciabor. Galician bocha Borrowed from Italian boccia, from Vulgar Latin *buttia, borrowed from Byzantine Greek βούττια (boúttia, plural of βούττιον (boúttion)), from Ancient Greek βοῦττις (boûttis), possibly borrowed from Pre-Greek.

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