Where does “pospunk” come from?

pospunk (Spanish) comes from Spanish punk, from English punk, from Unami punkw, from Proto-Algonquian penkwi, from Proto-Algic penekwe — powder.

pospunk (Spanish): postpunk

Definitions

  1. postpunk

Ancestry of “pospunk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpunkpunk
2EnglishpunkA person used for sex, particularly; A worthless...
3Unamipunkwashes; dust; powder
4Proto-Algonquianpenkwidust, ash
5Proto-Algicpenekwepowder
Every word from Proto-Algic penekweEvery word from Proto-Algonquian penkwiEvery word from Unami punkw