Etymograph

English

pubes

Pubes comes from Latin pubes ‘the hair which appears on the body at the age…’.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEpubes‘the hair which appears on the body at the age of puberty, the genitals’
  2. Englishtodaypubes

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEpubes‘the hair which appears on the body at the age of puberty, the genitals’
  2. Englishtodaypubes

Linked words

through Latin pubes ‘the hair which appears on the body at the age…’

puberty, putz, pubis, 4 more

Today it means

noun The pubic hair.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin pubes / pubes