Pein
German (Berlin)
/paɪ̯n/
noun
Definitions
- (literary) torment; agony
- (archaic) pain
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German pīne inherited from Old High German pīna derived from Latin poena (punishment, pain, penalty, strife).
Origin
Latin
poena
Gloss
punishment, pain, penalty, strife
Concept
Semantic Field
Law
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
痛
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- afterpain English
- antipain English
- manpain English
- pain English
- pain-free English
- painable English
- painest English
- paineth English
- painfilled English
- painfree English
- painful English
- painkiller English
- painkilling English
- painless English
- painlike English
- painmaker English
- painplay English
- painslut English
- painsome English
- painstick English
- painy English
- penology English
- poena Latin
- poenarius Latin
- poeniō Latin
- pēna Latin
- peinlich German
- peinsam German
- pena Italian
- peine French
- ποινή Ancient Greek
- *kʷey- Proto-Indo-European
- pine Norwegian Bokmål
- *pīnōną Proto-Germanic
- pine Norwegian Nynorsk
- pína Old Norse
- peine Old French
- pína Icelandic
- penă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- poeni Welsh
- pine Middle Dutch
- pīna Old High German
- pén Old Irish
- pína Faroese
- pīne Middle High German
- pena Old Portuguese
- pīn Middle Low German
- pena Old Occitan
- pena Old Spanish
- peine, paine xno
- pénn-a Ligurian
- Peng Central Franconian
- peina Ladin
- pena Ladin