Etymology

colpo-

Today it means: Vagina. Full definition →

Ancient Greek κόλπος ← ['grc κόλπος
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  1. ['grc · derived fromκόλπος
  2. Ancient Greek · derived fromκόλπος
  3. English todaycolpo-

Derived from Ancient Greek κόλπος (kólpos, “any hollow space; womb”).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekκόλπος all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.