busilis
Spanish
Etymology
Originated as part of a misreading – in an ancient text – of Latin in diēbus illīs (“in those days”) as *in die busillis (“in the day of busilis”), with the last word interpreted as a proper noun.
See also
Further reading
- “busilis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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