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US /ˈpjʊɹɪl/ UK /ˈpjʊə.ɹaɪl/
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Derived forms puerilelypuerilenesspuerilismpuerilitypuerilization
Related forms boyishpuellapuellilepueryobbishyouthfulyoung

From Latin puerīlis (“childish”), from puer (“child, boy”). By surface analysis, puer + -ile.

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