Words that come from Proto-Italic “pekten”

73 words across 22 languages descend from Proto-Italic pekten — including peignoir, pectineus, pectinate, pendejo, pecten, pectinated, bipectinate, pectinately.

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English (11)

Latin (11)

Spanish (7)

French (5)

Italian (4)

Translingual (4)

Aromanian (4)

Asturian (4)

Portuguese (4)

Old Portuguese (3)

Catalan (2)

Friulian (2)

Old French (2)

Romanian (2)

Old Spanish (1)

Galician (1)

Hiligaynon (1)

Dalmatian (1)

Cahuilla (1)

Ligurian (1)

Occitan (1)

Vulgar Latin (1)