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Where does “puthæ” come from?

puthæ (Old Danish) comes from Proto-Germanic pūto, from Proto-Indo-European bū-.

Ancestry of “puthæ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicpūtoswollen
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbū-—

Words derived from “puthæ”

  • putetrekk
  • putevar
  • pute
  • putetrekk
  • pute
  • hovedpude
  • pude
  • loftpúði
  • púði
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bū- →