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Where does “punti” come from?

punti (Aromanian) comes from Latin pontem, from Proto-Indo-European pónteh₁s, from Proto-Indo-European pent- — to pass; path.

punti (Aromanian): bridge; footbridge or small bridge

Definitions

  1. bridge; footbridge or small bridge

Ancestry of “punti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpontemaccusative singular of pōns
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpónteh₁spath, road
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpent-to pass; path
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