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Where does “puki” come from?

puki (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian puki, from Proto-Austronesian puki — vulva, vagina.

puki (Tagalog): vulva

Definitions

  1. vulva

Ancestry of “puki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpuki—
2Proto-Austronesianpukivulva, vagina
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