prude

Etymology
From, from , , feminine of , , , from. Related to but unrelated to.

Noun

 * 1) A person who is or tries to be excessively proper, especially one who is easily offended by matters of a sexual nature.
 * 2) * 1907,, The Longest Journey, Part I, IV [Uniform ed., p. 62]:
 * He became shy. "I hadn't meant to tell you. It's not quite for a lady." For, like most men who are rather animal, he was intellectually a prude.

Translations

 * Catalan: purità
 * Czech:
 * Danish: sippe, snerpe
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: prudulo, prudulino
 * Finnish:
 * French:, ,
 * Galician: mexericas, mexeriqueiro, mexeriqueira, puritano, puritana
 * German: prüde Person, Prüder, Prüde
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: חָסוּד
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: tepra, pempía
 * Indonesian: sok suci
 * Italian: prude
 * Polish:, świętoszka
 * Portuguese:, puritana,
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: pryd person
 * Tagalog: maliyoso
 * Turkish: iffet-füruş, namus düşkünü, namus kumkuması

Adjective

 * 1) Prudish.

Etymology
Back-formation from, feminine of.