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Where does “maukas” come from?

maukas (Latvian) comes from Latvian mauka — indecent, dissolute woman; prostitute, whore.

maukas (Latvian): genitive singular form of mauka; nominative...

Definitions

  1. genitive singular form of mauka; nominative...

Ancestry of “maukas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianmaukaindecent, dissolute woman; prostitute, whore
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