Where does “пука” come from?

пука (Russian) comes from Russian пук, from Old Church Slavonic поукъ, from Proto-Slavic pǫkъ, from Proto-Indo-European pank-.

пука (Russian): genitive singular of пук

Definitions

  1. genitive singular of пук

Ancestry of “пука”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпукwisp, bunch, bundle, tuft; poot, fart
2Old Church Slavonicпоукъ—
3Proto-Slavicpǫkъwisp?, bunch?, bundle?
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpank-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pank- →Every word from Proto-Slavic pǫkъ →Every word from Old Church Slavonic поукъ →