Etymology of the English word bulbil
the English word
bulbilderived from the French word
bulbillederived from the French word
bulbederived from the Latin word
bulbus (bulb, swollen root; bulb; onion, edible bulb)
derived from the Greek word
bolbos, βολβός
derived from the Latin word
bulbillusderived from the Latin word
bulbus (bulb, swollen root; bulb; onion, edible bulb)
derived from the Greek word
bolbos, βολβός
Date
The earliest known usage of bulbil in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
