pondre
French
verb
Definitions
- to lay (eggs)
- (slang) to give birth
Etymology
Inherited from Old French pondre inherited from Latin pōnere (put) inherited from Proto-Italic *pozinō.
Origin
Proto-Italic
*pozinō
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pono Latin
- pōnere Latin
- pōnere, pōnō Latin
- porre Italian
- pondaison French
- pondoir French
- poner Spanish, Castilian
- *tḱey- Proto-Indo-European
- pondre Old French
- pondre Catalan, Valencian
- pune Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- pondre Norman
- põer Old Portuguese
- *posnō Proto-Italic
- *pozinō Proto-Italic
- poner Asturian