pointe
French
noun
Definitions
- point
Etymology
Inherited from Latin puncta, 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
- Pointe Coupee Parish English
- Pointe à la Hache English
- pointe English
- pointework English
- *punctiāre Latin
- albipunctus Latin
- puncta Latin
- puncticollis Latin
- punctifrons Latin
- punctipennis Latin
- punctorium Latin
- punctuare Latin
- punctus Latin
- punctuāre Latin
- Pointe German
- Schlusspointe German
- poén Hungarian
- punta Italian
- pointe Dutch, Flemish
- bonde French
- pointeau French
- pointu French
- punta Spanish, Castilian
- pointe Danish
- point Old French
- punta Catalan, Valencian
- bont Middle Dutch
- bunt Middle High German
- Punkt Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ponta Old Portuguese
- ponchar Occitan