Where does “пуп” come from?
пуп (Russian) comes from English poop, from French poupe, from Ligurian popa, from Vulgar Latin puppa, from Latin puppis — stern, poop of a ship; a ship; backside of a...
пуп (Russian): belly button, navel, umbilicus
Definitions
- belly button, navel, umbilicus
Ancestry of “пуп”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | poop | To make a short blast on a horn; To break wind;... |
| 2 | French | poupe | poop, stern |
| 3 | Ligurian | popa | — |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | puppa | breast, teat, nipple, boob; stern |
| 5 | Latin | puppis | stern, poop of a ship; a ship; backside of a... |