Where does “pwca” come from?

pwca (Welsh) comes from Old English pūca, from Proto-Bantu puko, from Tagalog po, from Hokkien 傅.

pwca (Welsh): bogey, sprite, goblin, gnome

Definitions

  1. bogey, sprite, goblin, gnome

Ancestry of “pwca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishpūcadevil, demon; goblin, demon; demon, goblin, imp
2Proto-Bantupuko—
3Tagalogpomarks respect toward the person the speaker is...
4Hokkien傅—

Words derived from “pwca”

Every word from Hokkien 傅 →
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