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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Venetan pupa, from Late Latin *puppa, from Latin puppis.
Noun
پوپا • (pupa)
- (nautical) stern; poop
Descendants
References
- Kahane, Henry R., Kahane, Renée, Tietze, Andreas (1958) The Lingua Franca in the Levant: Turkish Nautical Terms of Italian and Greek Origin, Urbana: University of Illinois, page 364
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “پوپا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 455