bulbillo

Italian

Etymology

From Latin bulbus, from Ancient Greek βολβός (bolbós, “plant with round swelling on underground stem”).

Noun

bulbillo m (plural bulbilli)

  1. (botany) bulbil

Spanish

Etymology

From bulbo +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /bulˈbiʝo/ [bulˈβ̞i.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /bulˈbiʎo/ [bulˈβ̞i.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /bulˈbiʃo/ [bulˈβ̞i.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /bulˈbiʒo/ [bulˈβ̞i.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: bul‧bi‧llo

Noun

bulbillo m (plural bulbillos)

  1. bulbil

Descendants

  • → Catalan: bulbil
  • → English: bulbil
  • → German: Bulbille
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