pogue

English

/poʊɡ/, /pəʊɡ/

noun

Definitions

(Ireland) A kiss.

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish póg derived from Latin pāx (peace).

Origin

Latin

pāx

Gloss

peace

Concept

Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*pāctāre Latin
pacalis Latin
pacifer Latin
pacificus Latin
pāx Latin
pagare Italian
*paḱ- Proto-Indo-European
pax Swedish
póg Irish
pógadh Irish
pais Old French
paco Esperanto
paco Ido
póc Old Irish
pacifier Middle French