puñal
Classical Nahuatl
[ˈpo.naːɬ]
noun
Definitions
- dagger
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian puñal derived from Latin *pūgnālis, pūgnus (fist).
Origin
Latin
pūgnus
Gloss
fist
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
拳
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- poniard English
- *pūgnālis Latin
- *pūgnālis, *pūgnāle(m) Latin
- *pūgnālis, pūgnāle(m), *pugnalis Latin
- pūgnus Latin
- pugnale Italian
- poignard French
- poignarder French
- apuñalar Spanish, Castilian
- puñal Spanish, Castilian
- puñalito Spanish, Castilian
- puñalote Spanish, Castilian
- *peuk- Proto-Indo-European
- *pewǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *puǵ-no- Proto-Indo-European
- punhal Portuguese
- poignal Old French
- apunyalar Catalan, Valencian
- punyal Catalan, Valencian
- punyalada Catalan, Valencian
- pumnal Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- poignard Middle French