Where does “kan” come from?

kan (Tok Pisin) comes from English Cunt, from Middle English cunte, from Old English cunte, from Proto-West Germanic *kuntā, from Proto-Germanic kuntǭ, from Proto-Indo-European gʷen- — woman.

kan (Tok Pisin): cunt

Definitions

  1. cunt

Ancestry of “kan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishCuntThe female genitalia, especially the vulva
2Middle Englishcuntevagina
3Old Englishcuntecunt; vagina; vulva
4Proto-West Germanic*kuntā—
5Proto-Germanickuntǭfemale pudenda; vulva; sheath
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷen-woman
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷen- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kuntǭ →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *kuntā →