poinct
Middle French
noun
Definitions
- point piece of information
Etymology
Inherited from Old French point (dot, minute amount) inherited from Latin 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
- point English
- *punctiāre Latin
- albipunctus Latin
- puncta Latin
- puncticollis Latin
- punctifrons Latin
- punctipennis Latin
- punctorium Latin
- punctuare Latin
- punctum Latin
- punctus Latin
- punctuāre Latin
- pūnctum Latin
- Punkt German
- punten Dutch, Flemish
- arrière-point French
- bonde French
- point French
- pointer French
- poäng Swedish
- point Middle English
- poynt Middle English
- pointe Irish
- point Danish
- point Old French
- bont Middle Dutch
- puan Turkish
- point Norman
- bunt Middle High German
- Punkt Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ponchar Occitan