pupa
Meaning
- (declension-1) girl, little girl
- (declension-1) doll, puppet
- (New-Latin, declension-1) pupa (of an insect)
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Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈpuː.pa]
Etymology
By surface analysis, the feminine gender form of pūpus. However, De Vaan considers the feminine form as original; see pūpus for more.
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