Where does “пуповина” come from?

пуповина (Russian) comes from Russian пуп, 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...

пуповина (Russian): umbilical cord cord between foetus and placenta

Definitions

umbilical cord cord between foetus and placenta

Ancestry of “пуповина”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Russian	пуп	belly button, navel, umbilicus
2	English	poop	To make a short blast on a horn; To break wind;...
3	French	poupe	poop, stern
4	Ligurian	popa	—
5	Vulgar Latin	puppa	breast, teat, nipple, boob; stern
6	Latin	puppis	stern, poop of a ship; a ship; backside of a...

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