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Where does “pizdos” come from?

pizdos (Romanian) comes from Romanian pizdă, from Proto-Slavic pizda, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pīˀsdāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European písdeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₁epi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eps.

pizdos (Romanian): cool, awesome

Definitions

  1. cool, awesome

Ancestry of “pizdos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianpizdăextraordinary, super, excellent; cunt, pussy;...
2Proto-Slavicpizdavulva
3Proto-Balto-Slavicpīˀsdāˀvulva; buttocks?
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpísdeh₂vulva
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁epion, at, near
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eps—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eps →