pòg
Gaelic (Scots)
/pʰɔːk/
noun
Definitions
- kiss
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish póc (kiss) derived from Latin ōsculum pax, pācis (kiss of peace).
Origin
Latin
ōsculum pax, pācis
Gloss
kiss of peace
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pax, (dare) pācem Latin
- ōsculum pax, pācis Latin
- póg Irish
- póc Old Irish
- paag Manx