Latin

botulus

‘sausage’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin botulus.

9 English words in this record descend from Latin botulus, most familiar first.

• pudding ← podynge ← boudin ← botellus
• bowel ← bouel ← boïel ← botellus
• botulism ← Botulismus
• botulinum
• botulin
• boyau ← boiel ← botellus
• botuliform
• botulotoxin
• budino ← boudin ← *botellinus ← botellus

Etymograph / Latin botulus