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Where does “cuk” come from?
cuk (Volapük) comes from Italian ciuco, from Latin cicur — tame, mild.
cuk
(Volapük): donkey, ass
Definitions
donkey, ass
Ancestry of “cuk”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Italian
ciuco
ass; fool
2
Latin
cicur
tame, mild
Words derived from “cuk”
cukamilig
hicuk
jicuk
cuks
cuka
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