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Etymology of the English word pubis
the English word
pubis
derived from the Latin word
pubes
(mature; adult, grown-up; full of sap; manpower, adult population; private)
Date
The earliest known usage of pubis in English dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in English
epipubis
,
pubic
Usage
Word found in Modern English
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