Where does “pubes” come from?

Pubes comes from Latin pubes, from Latin puber, of uncertain ultimate origin.

pubes (English): plural of pubis; pubic bones; API pl; The pubic...

Definitions

  1. plural of pubis; pubic bones; API pl; The pubic...

Ancestry of “pubes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpūbesadult, grown-up

Words derived from “pubes”

Every word from Latin pūbes →