poindre
Old French
verb
Definitions
- to puncture; to pierce rupture a membrane, etc.
- to sting; to prick
Etymology
Inherited from Latin pungere.
Origin
Latin
pungere
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *extrapungere Latin
- *extrapungō Latin
- *punctiāre Latin
- *pungulus Latin
- circumpungo Latin
- compungo Latin
- depungo Latin
- dispungo Latin
- expungo Latin
- perpungo Latin
- propungo Latin
- punctio Latin
- pungere Latin
- pungō Latin
- repungo Latin
- transpungo Latin
- pungere Italian
- poindre French
- pungir Spanish, Castilian
- poynaunt Middle English
- poynen Middle English
- interpungo Old Norse
- punxar Catalan, Valencian
- puga Galician
- împunge Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- pungu Aromanian
- *pungō Proto-Italic
- pónxar Venetian
- puignant xno