early 15c., "of or pertaining to swine; swinish," from Old French porcin and directly from Latin porcinus "of a hog," from porcus "hog, pig" (from PIE root *porko- "young pig"). Applied to persons in derision or contempt.
comparison between human and porcine pleasures
a bald porcine old man
the piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father
populist
populous
pop-up
porcelain
porch
porcine
porcupine
pore
porgy
Porifera
poriferous
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