Words that come from Dutch poes

35 words across 5 languages descend from Dutch poes — including pussy, puss, sourpuss, pussyfoot, poes, pussytoes, glamourpuss, pussyboy.

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English (29)

Fiji Hindi (2)

Afrikaans (2)

Chinook Jargon (1)

Dutch (1)