puer
Latin
noun
Definitions
- a child; chit
- a boy, lad typically between ages 7-14 but could be younger older than an m
- a male servant or page; slave
- a bachelor
- boyhood (ex: in puero, "in his boyhood" or "as a boy")
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂weros.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ph₂weros
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Putrakameshti English
- pediatrics English
- pedo- English
- ptilopaedic English
- *puerunculus Latin
- Ptilopaedes Latin
- bupaes Latin
- puerarius Latin
- pueraster Latin
- puerculus Latin
- puerilis Latin
- pueriliter Latin
- puerinus Latin
- pueritia Latin
- puerities Latin
- puerulus Latin
- pädo- German
- pedo- Italian
- puerizia Italian
- pedo- Dutch, Flemish
- puériculture French
- pédiatre French
- βούπαις Ancient Greek
- παιδίον Ancient Greek
- παιδαγωγός Ancient Greek
- παιδεραστής Ancient Greek
- παιδεύω Ancient Greek
- παιδικός Ancient Greek
- παιδνός Ancient Greek
- παιδονόμος Ancient Greek
- παιδοτρίβης Ancient Greek
- παιδοφίλης Ancient Greek
- παιδοφόνος Ancient Greek
- παιδοφύλαξ Ancient Greek
- παιδόφιλος Ancient Greek
- παῖς Ancient Greek
- *peh₂w- Proto-Indo-European
- *ph₂weros Proto-Indo-European
- pedofil Norwegian Bokmål
- pedofil Norwegian Nynorsk
- पुत्र Sanskrit
- पुत्रकाम Sanskrit
- भूमि Sanskrit
- pædagog Danish
- *prǫtъ Proto-Slavic
- *prǫtьče Proto-Slavic
- पुत्र Hindi
- prunc Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- บุตร Thai
- παιδο- Greek (modern)
- bumiputra Indonesian
- కామేష్టి Telugu
- పుత్రభిక్ష Telugu
- Putrajaya Malay
- putera Malay
- putra Malay
- პედიატრია Georgian
- পুত Assamese
- देवपुत्र Chinese
- putta Pali
- *putrás Proto-Indo-Iranian
- buob Romansh
- បុត្ត Central Khmer
- *putrás Proto-Indo-Aryan
- 𑀧𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 Sauraseni Prakrit
- 𑀧𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 Maharastri Prakrit
- ਪੁੱਤ Panjabi, Punjabi
- ਪੁੱਤਰ Panjabi, Punjabi
- ಪುತ್ರ Kannada
- *pā́wits Proto-Hellenic
- putr Kalasha
- fut Rohingya
- putur Domari