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pū̆-
To rot, decay. Probably from earlier *puhx‑ (becoming *puw‑ before vowels).
Derivatives include foul, fuzzy, potpourri, and pus.- Suffixed form *pū-lo‑.
- foul, from Old English fūl, unclean, rotten;
- fulmar, from Old Norse fūll, foul;
- filth, from Old English fȳlth, foulness, from Germanic abstract noun *fūlithō;
- file3, foil1; defile1, from Old English fȳlan, to sully, from Germanic denominative *fūljan, to soil, dirty. a-d all from Germanic *fūlaz, rotten, filthy.
- Extended form *pug‑. fog2, from Middle English fog, fogge, aftermath grass, from a Scandinavian source probably akin to Icelandic fūki, rotten sea grass, and Norwegian fogg, rank grass, from Germanic *fuk‑.
- Extended variant form *pous‑. fuzzy, from Low German fussig, spongy, from Germanic *fausa‑.
- Suffixed form *pu-tri‑. putrescent, putrid, puttanesca; olla podrida, potpourri, putrefy, from Latin puter (stem putri‑), rotten.
- Suffixed form *puw-os‑.
- purulent, pus; suppurate, from Latin pūs, pus;
- pyo-, from Greek puon, puos, pus.
- empyema, from Greek compound empuein, to suppurate (en‑, in; see en).
[Pokorny 2. pū̆‑ 848.] |
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