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Where does “kuntǭ” come from?

kuntǭ (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʷen- — woman.

kuntǭ (Proto-Germanic): female pudenda; vulva; sheath

Definitions

  1. female pudenda; vulva; sheath

Ancestry of “kuntǭ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʷen-woman

Words derived from “kuntǭ”

  • county
  • quaint
  • cunt
  • quaintly
  • quaintness
  • countywide
  • cunny
  • intercounty
  • multicounty
  • subcounty
  • cunty
  • Countian
  • tricounty
  • cunting
  • cuntlips
  • cunted
  • noncounty
  • quaintish
  • cuntish
  • cuntal
  • cuntlapper
  • cuntery
  • cuntface
  • countylike
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