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Where does “pfuzzi” come from?

pfuzzi (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic *puti, from Latin puteus, from Latin -al.

pfuzzi (Old High German): pool

Definitions

  1. pool

Ancestry of “pfuzzi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*puti—
2Latinputeuspit, dungeon; well; cistern
3Latin-al—

Words derived from “pfuzzi”

  • Pfütze
  • pfütze
Every word from Latin -al →