Where does “podeks” come from?

podeks (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Latin pōdex, from Proto-Indo-European pesd- — to fart softly, pass gas, break wind.

podeks (Norwegian Nynorsk): anus, rectum, fundament

Definitions

  1. anus, rectum, fundament

Ancestry of “podeks”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpōdexanus, rectum, fundament
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpesd-to fart softly, pass gas, break wind
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pesd- →Every word from Latin pōdex →
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