prude
The origin and history of prude.
Etymology
From French prude, from Old French prude/prod, "good, virtuous" — related to proud, but not related to prudent.
The origin and history of prude.
From French prude, from Old French prude/prod, "good, virtuous" — related to proud, but not related to prudent.
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