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Where does “potz” come from?
potz (Occitan) comes from Latin puteus, from Latin -al — noun-forming suffix.
potz
(Occitan): a well
Definitions
a well
Ancestry of “potz”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
puteus
pit, dungeon; well; cistern
2
Latin
-al
noun-forming suffix
Words derived from “potz”
posar
putzmunter
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