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Etymology of the French word puberté

the French word puberté
derived from the Latin word pubertas (puberty; virility)
derived from the Latin word pubes (mature; adult, grown-up; full of sap; manpower, adult population; private)
derived from the Latin word puber

Derivations in French

impuberté, pubertaire, prépuberté

Derivations in other languages

Romanian pubertate

Cognates

Dutch puberteit, English puberty, German Pubertät, Italian pubertà, Norwegian pubertet, Spanish puberdad, Swedish pubertet



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