pugno
Italian (Fiorentino)
/ˈpuɲo/
noun
Definitions
- fist
- punch
- fistful, handful
- (figurative) small quantity; handful
Etymology
Inherited from Latin pugnus (fist, punch) inherited from Proto-Italic *pugnos inherited from Proto-Indo-European *puǵnos.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*puǵnos
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *pūgnālis, pūgnāle(m), *pugnalis Latin
- *pūgnālis, pūgnāle, *pugnalis Latin
- pugneus Latin
- pugnitus Latin
- pugno Latin
- pugnus Latin
- pugnello Italian
- puño Spanish, Castilian
- *pewǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *puǵ-no- Proto-Indo-European
- *puǵnos Proto-Indo-European
- *puḱnos Proto-Indo-European
- poing Old French
- puny Catalan, Valencian
- puñal Galician
- pumn Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- μπουνιά Greek (modern)
- punno Old Portuguese
- pulmu Aromanian
- ponh Occitan
- punh Occitan
- *pugnos Proto-Italic
- pugn Romansh
- puogn Romansh
- puñu Asturian
- pugn Friulian
- punio Neapolitan
- poûgno Istriot
- póggn Emilian
- pùgn Emilian