Where does “pupe” come from?

pupe (French) comes from New Latin pupa, from Latin pupa, from Latin pupus, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w- — few, little; smallness.

pupe (French): a pupa

Definitions

  1. a pupa

Ancestry of “pupe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New Latinpupagirl, little girl; doll, puppet; pupa
2Latinpupagirl, little girl; doll, puppet; pupa
3Latinpupusa boy, a child; a puppet; the pupil of the eye
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂w-few, little; smallness

Words derived from “pupe

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w-Every word from Latin pupusEvery word from Latin pupa