Where does “rot bilong pekpek” come from?

rot bilong pekpek (Tok Pisin) comes from Tok Pisin bilong, from English belong, from Middle English belongen, from Middle English be-, from Old English be-, from Old English hrōpan, from Proto-West Germanic hrōpan, from Proto-Germanic hrōpaną — army.

rot bilong pekpek (Tok Pisin): anus

Definitions

  1. anus

Ancestry of “rot bilong pekpek”, step by step

rot bilong pekpek traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Tok Pisin bilong

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tok Pisinbilongof, belonging to; having a tendency to, known...
2EnglishbelongTo have its proper place; To be part of, or the...
3Middle Englishbelongen
4Middle Englishbe-
5Old Englishbe-a productive prefix usually used to form verbs...
6Old Englishhrōpanto shout, proclaim; cry out, scream, howl; to cry...
7Proto-West Germanichrōpanto cry out, to call, to shout
8Proto-Germanichrōpanąto cry out, call, shout
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
10Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
11Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

via Tok Pisin rot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tok Pisinrotroad, street
2EnglishroadA way used for travelling between places,...
3Middle EnglishrodeA cross or gibbet; The cross of Christ; The cross...
4Old Englishrādroad; riding, hostile incursion; riding, road
5Proto-West Germanicraiduriding, ride
6Proto-Germanicraidōride, journey; name of the R-rune
7Proto-Germanicrīdanąto ride
8Proto-Indo-Europeanrēydʰ-
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via Tok Pisin pekpek

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tok Pisinpekpekfeces, excrement; the spit from betelnut, as well...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-
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