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Where does “puerunculus” come from?
puerunculus (Latin) comes from Latin puer, from Proto-Italic *puweros.
Ancestry of “puerunculus”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
puer
a child; chit; a boy, lad; a male servant or...
2
Proto-Italic
*puweros
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Words derived from “puerunculus”
prunc
poronty
pruncie
pruncă
pruncuț
pruncenie
pruncesc
pruncucidere
pruncucigaș
prunculeț
pruncușor
prunculeană
prunculiță
pruncușoară
pruncuță
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