Where does “pudibond” come from?

pudibond (French) comes from Latin pudibundus, from Latin -bundus, from Indo-European *bʰuH-.

pudibond (French): prudish

Definitions

  1. prudish

Ancestry of “pudibond”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpudibundusshamefaced, bashful, modest, ashamed; blushing;...
2Latin-bundusDerives adjectives with an active or transitive...
3Indo-European*bʰuH-

Words derived from “pudibond

Every word from Indo-European *bʰuH-Every word from Latin -bundusEvery word from Latin pudibundus