Words that come from Latin “punctus”

400 words across 23 languages descend from Latin punctus — including point, points, pointing, standpoint, appoint, punch, viewpoint, pointer.

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English (224)

Italian (37)

French (32)

Dutch (26)

Hungarian (25)

Swedish (14)

Latin (12)

Irish (6)

Russian (3)

Danish (3)

Japanese (3)

Catalan (2)

Polish (2)

Icelandic (2)

Rade (1)

Friulian (1)

Faroese (1)

Hiligaynon (1)

Hebrew (1)

Old Irish (1)

Translingual (1)

Turkish (1)

Welsh (1)