Where does “пуп” come from?

пуп (Ukrainian) comes from Old East Slavic пупъ, from Proto-Slavic pǫpъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pomp-.

пуп (Ukrainian): belly button, navel, umbilicus

Definitions

  1. belly button, navel, umbilicus

Ancestry of “пуп”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicпупъ
2Proto-Slavicpǫpъbud, navel
3Proto-Balto-Slavicpomp-

Words derived from “пуп

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic pomp-Every word from Proto-Slavic pǫpъEvery word from Old East Slavic пупъ