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minus-squarebrown567@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·4 days agohttps://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=24012 There’s no positive evidence for the pusillanimous → pussy derivation as a genuine historical source — it seems to be a sporadic folk etymology.
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