point
Old French
noun
Definitions
- a sting; a prick
- moment; time
- (on a die) dot
- small amount
Etymology
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
- point English
- punctate English
- punctiform English
- punctum English
- *punctiāre Latin
- albipunctus Latin
- puncta Latin
- punctatrix Latin
- puncticollis Latin
- punctifrons Latin
- punctillum Latin
- punctipennis Latin
- punctorium Latin
- punctuare Latin
- punctulum Latin
- punctum Latin
- punctus Latin
- punctuāre Latin
- pūnctum Latin
- Punkt German
- pontello Italian
- punto Italian
- punt Dutch, Flemish
- bonde French
- point French
- punto Spanish, Castilian
- poeng Norwegian Bokmål
- punktum Norwegian Bokmål
- punkt Swedish
- punkt Polish
- poeng Norwegian Nynorsk
- punktum Norwegian Nynorsk
- point Middle English
- poynt Middle English
- aonphointeach Irish
- déphointeach Irish
- lárphointe Irish
- pointe Irish
- túsphointe Irish
- íosphointe Irish
- punktr Old Norse
- punktum Danish
- punkt Czech
- pointe Old French
- punt Catalan, Valencian
- punktur Icelandic
- punct Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- pwnc Welsh
- bont Middle Dutch
- ponc, punc Old Irish
- punktum Faroese
- point Norman
- bunt Middle High German
- Punkt Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- poinct Middle French
- ponto Old Portuguese
- punct Middle Low German
- ponchar Occitan
- *pungō Proto-Italic
- puntu Asturian
- pont Friulian