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Where does “похерить” come from?

похерить (Russian) comes from Russian хер, from Russian хуй, from Proto-Slavic xujь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic kšaujás, from Proto-Indo-European skowyo.

похерить (Russian): to cross out, to X out; to destroy, to kill off,...

Definitions

  1. to cross out, to X out; to destroy, to kill off,...

Ancestry of “похерить”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianхерdick, cock; dick, contemptible person; the name...
2Russianхуйcock, dick, prick; fuck all, nothing; nobody
3Proto-Slavicxujьpenis
4Proto-Balto-Slavickšaujás—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskowyo—
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