punta
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- tip, point, end
- pinch, bit small amount
Etymology
Inherited from Latin puncta, punctus (pierced, striped, pricked, punctured, stippled, marked with points).
Origin
Latin
punctus
Gloss
pierced, striped, pricked, punctured, stippled, marked with points
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Punta Gorda English
- puntilla English
- *punctiāre Latin
- albipunctus Latin
- puncta Latin
- puncticollis Latin
- punctifrons Latin
- punctipennis Latin
- punctorium Latin
- punctuare Latin
- punctus Latin
- punctuāre Latin
- punta Italian
- bonde French
- pointe French
- aguda Spanish, Castilian
- apuntación Spanish, Castilian
- apuntador Spanish, Castilian
- apuntamiento Spanish, Castilian
- apuntar Spanish, Castilian
- apuntillar Spanish, Castilian
- puntero Spanish, Castilian
- puntiagudo Spanish, Castilian
- puntilla Spanish, Castilian
- puntillazo Spanish, Castilian
- punto Spanish, Castilian
- sacapuntas Spanish, Castilian
- sacar Spanish, Castilian
- point Old French
- punta Catalan, Valencian
- bont Middle Dutch
- bunt Middle High German
- Punkt Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ponta Old Portuguese
- ponchar Occitan
- punta Papiamentu