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Where does “puH-” come from?
puH-
(Proto-Indo-European): rotten, foul
Definitions
rotten, foul
Words derived from “puH-”
pussy
pus
putrid
putrefaction
purulent
suppuration
empyema
putrescent
mucopurulent
putrescine
pyometra
pussyfoot
puriform
seropurulent
mucopus
fibrinopurulent
puslike
pussytoes
putridness
putridly
antiputrescent
pussyboy
empyemic
pussyfooter