pupadom

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noun

The state of being a pupa.

OriginProto-Germanic *dōmaz ← Proto-Indo-European *dʰóh₁mos ← English pupa →
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Meanings

nounpupadom (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state of being a pupa.

Origin

  1. Englishpupa
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*dʰóh₁mos
  4. Proto-Germanic*dōmaz
  5. Englishpupadom

From pupa + -dom.

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APA

pupadom. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pupadom

MLA

“pupadom.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pupadom. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pupadom,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pupadom.

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