pointel
English
noun
Definitions
- A sharp instrument; any sharp-pointed thing.
Etymology
Derived from Latin punctillum (a little point).
Origin
Latin
punctillum
Gloss
a little point
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- puntilla English
- punctillum Latin
- punctum Latin
- apuntillar Spanish, Castilian
- punta Spanish, Castilian
- puntilla Spanish, Castilian
- puntillazo Spanish, Castilian