Where does “puñs” come from?
puñs (Breton) comes from Middle Breton puncc, from Old French puis, from Vulgar Latin postius, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti, from Proto-Indo-European pós — afterwards, post; by, at.
puñs (Breton): well
Definitions
- well
Ancestry of “puñs”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Breton | puncc | — |
| 2 | Old French | puis | well |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | postius | afterwards, afterward |
| 4 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 5 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |