peu

French

adv
Definitions
  • little; not very much/many

Etymology

Inherited from Old French poi (small hill) inherited from Latin paucus (few, little) inherited from Proto-Italic *paukos derived from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (few, little, small, smallness, young, offspring).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*peh₂w-

Gloss

few, little, small, smallness, young, offspring

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