Where does “puth” come from?

puth (Albanian) comes from Dutch put, from Middle Dutch put, from Old Dutch putti, from Proto-West Germanic puti, from Latin puteus, from Latin -al — noun-forming suffix.

puth (Albanian): I kiss

Definitions

  1. I kiss

Ancestry of “puth”, step by step

puth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch put

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchputpit, well; drain
2Middle Dutchputpit
3Old Dutchputti—
4Proto-West Germanicputiwell
5Latinputeuspit, dungeon; well; cistern
6Latin-alnoun-forming suffix

via English puff

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpuffA sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath...
2Middle Englishpuff—
3Old Englishpyfa blast of wind, puff

Words derived from “puth”

Every word from Latin -al →Every word from Latin puteus →Every word from Proto-West Germanic puti →