Where does “pubis” come from?
pubis (Latin) comes from Latin pubes, from Latin puber — grown up, of mature age, adult; of plants, downy,...
pubis (Latin): genitive singular of pūbēs
Definitions
- genitive singular of pūbēs
Ancestry of “pubis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | pubes | adult; pubescent; ripe |
| 2 | Latin | puber | grown up, of mature age, adult; of plants, downy,... |
Words derived from “pubis”