point
French
[pwɛ̃ɪ̃]
noun
Definitions
- point (small mark)
- (sports) point
- full stop, period punctuation mark
- (knitting) stitch pattern
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French poinct inherited from Old French point (dot, minute amount) inherited from Latin punctum (point, a point).
Origin
Latin
punctum
Gloss
point, a point
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antipoint English
- ballpoint English
- basepoint English
- bipoint English
- bladepoint English
- blowpoint English
- branchpoint English
- breakpoint English
- breastpoint English
- cashpoint English
- centerpoint English
- changepoint English
- chargepoint English
- checkpoint English
- chokepoint English
- codepoint English
- colourpoint English
- copoint English
- counterpoint English
- crosspoint English
- cutpoint English
- daggerpoint English
- dashpoint English
- drypoint English
- endpoint English
- eyepoint English
- feedpoint English
- flashpoint English
- footpoint English
- forepoint English
- gridpoint English
- gunpoint English
- hardpoint English
- keypoint English
- knifepoint English
- logpoint English
- masterpoint English
- micropoint English
- mid-point English
- midpoint English
- mispoint English
- multipoint English
- needlepoint English
- nonpoint English
- outpoint English
- paypoint English
- penpoint English
- pinpoint English
- ploughpoint English
- plowpoint English
- plugpoint English
- point English
- point of tangency English
- pointable English
- pointcast English
- pointclass English
- pointcut English
- pointee English
- pointen English
- pointer English
- pointest English
- pointeth English
- pointful English
- pointing English
- pointism English
- pointless English
- pointlet English
- pointlike English
- pointling English
- pointmaker English
- pointset English
- pointwise English
- pointwork English
- pointy English
- punctate English
- punctiform English
- punctum English
- quadripoint English
- redpoint English
- reefpoint English
- repoint English
- salespoint English
- savepoint English
- setpoint English
- silverpoint English
- spearpoint English
- standpoint English
- strongpoint English
- subpoint English
- swordpoint English
- telepoint English
- three-pointer English
- timepoint English
- touchpoint English
- tracepoint English
- trackpoint English
- tripoint English
- underpoint English
- unipoint English
- viewpoint English
- watchpoint English
- waterpoint English
- waypoint English
- punctatrix Latin
- punctillum Latin
- punctulum Latin
- punctum Latin
- punctus Latin
- punctuālis Latin
- pūnctum Latin
- Angelpunkt German
- Ausgangspunkt German
- Aussichtspunkt German
- Bildpunkt German
- Doppelpunkt German
- Drehpunkt German
- Eckpunkt German
- Fluchtpunkt German
- Frühlingspunkt German
- Gefrierpunkt German
- Gesichtspunkt German
- Haltepunkt German
- Hauptpunkt German
- Höhepunkt German
- Kernpunkt German
- Knackpunkt German
- Knotenpunkt German
- Kontrollpunkt German
- Lambdapunkt German
- Minuspunkt German
- Mittelpunkt German
- Nebenpunkt German
- Nullpunkt German
- Pluspunkt German
- Punkt German
- Punktschweißen German
- Quantenpunkt German
- Sattelpunkt German
- Scheitelpunkt German
- Schlusspunkt German
- Schmelzpunkt German
- Schwerpunkt German
- Siedepunkt German
- Standpunkt German
- Stützpunkt German
- Sublimationspunkt German
- Tiefpunkt German
- Umwandlungspunkt German
- Weißpunkt-Buntbarsch German
- Weißpunktbuntbarsch German
- Zeitpunkt German
- gepunktet German
- punktförmig German
- pünktlich German
- pont Hungarian
- pontello Italian
- punto Italian
- afpunten Dutch, Flemish
- punt Dutch, Flemish
- punten Dutch, Flemish
- arrière-point French
- pointage French
- pointer French
- ponctuel French
- punto Spanish, Castilian
- poeng Norwegian Bokmål
- poengtere Norwegian Bokmål
- punktum Norwegian Bokmål
- högskolepoäng Swedish
- poäng Swedish
- poängsumma Swedish
- poängtera Swedish
- punkt Swedish
- ポイント Japanese
- punkt Polish
- poeng Norwegian Nynorsk
- poengtere Norwegian Nynorsk
- punktum Norwegian Nynorsk
- point Middle English
- poynt Middle English
- pointe Irish
- punktr Old Norse
- point Danish
- punktlig Danish
- punktum Danish
- punkt Czech
- point Old French
- pointe Old French
- punkt Serbo-Croatian
- punt Catalan, Valencian
- punktur Icelandic
- punct Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- poin Indonesian
- ponten Indonesian
- pwnc Welsh
- punto Ido
- puan Turkish
- ponc, punc Old Irish
- punktum Faroese
- point Norman
- ပွိုင့် Burmese
- poinct Middle French
- ponto Old Portuguese
- punct Middle Low German
- 포인트 Korean
- *pungō Proto-Italic
- puntu Asturian
- pont Friulian
- *mej Proto-Sino-Tibetan
- pōnkt Silesian