Where does “поц” come from?
поц (Russian) comes from Yiddish פּאָץ, from Romanian puță, from Romanian pulă, from Latin pulla, from Latin pullus, from Proto-Indo-European polHwós, from Proto-Indo-European pelH- — pale, gray.
поц (Russian): stupid person, jerk, putz; penis, putz
Definitions
- stupid person, jerk, putz; penis, putz
Ancestry of “поц”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | פּאָץ | penis, dick, cock; idiot, fool, simpleton, putz |
| 2 | Romanian | puță | dicky, wiener, pee-pee, thingy; a small or... |
| 3 | Romanian | pulă | dick, cock; dick, dickhead; nobody |
| 4 | Latin | pulla | nominative feminine singular of pullus;... |
| 5 | Latin | pullus | A young animal; darling; dark-colored; dusky |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | polHwós | pale, gray |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pelH- | pale, gray |