Where does “pudibundo” come from?
pudibundo (Galician) comes from Latin pudibundus, from Latin -bundus, from Indo-European *bʰuH-.
pudibundo (Galician): prudish
Definitions
- prudish
Ancestry of “pudibundo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | pudibundus | shamefaced, bashful, modest, ashamed; blushing;... |
| 2 | Latin | -bundus | Derives adjectives with an active or transitive... |
| 3 | Indo-European | *bʰuH- | — |