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rup

Pronunciation: /ˈrup/

“rup” is a Polish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. pinworm, threadworm

Etymology

Per Brückner, the word is native and cognate with Czech roup (“pinworm”), Latvian rupjš (“coarse, rough”), Lithuanian raupas (“pock”), raupsai (“leprosy”), rupùs (“coarse, rough”), rùpūžė (“toad”), rūpėti (“to concern”).

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