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late 19th century (originally US): imitative.


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Onomatopoeic. 

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pow

expression imitative of a punch, shot, collision, etc., by 1881, originally American English (Joel Chandler Harris).




POW (n.)

also P.O.W., initialism (acronym) for prisoner of war, coined 1919 but not common until World War II.