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Where does “pupusa” come from?

pupusa (Spanish) comes from Pipil pupusawa — swollen.

pupusa (Spanish): a stuffed tortilla; pussy, vulva

Definitions

  1. a stuffed tortilla; pussy, vulva

Ancestry of “pupusa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Pipilpupusawaswollen

Words derived from “pupusa”

  • pupusa
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