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Where does “pulpã” come from?

pulpã (Aromanian) comes from Latin pulpa, from Old Latin pelpa, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

pulpã (Aromanian): calf; pulp

Definitions

  1. calf; pulp

Ancestry of “pulpã”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpulpathe soft part of an animal's body; flesh; the...
2Old Latinpelpa—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from “pulpã”

  • pulpos
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