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Where does “poc” come from?

poc (Catalan) comes from Latin paucus, from Proto-Italic paukos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ukos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w- — few, little; smallness.

poc (Catalan): little, not much; few, not many; a few, not a lot...

Definitions

  1. little, not much; few, not many; a few, not a lot...

Ancestry of “poc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpaucusfew, little
2Proto-Italicpaukos—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ukos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂w-few, little; smallness

Words derived from “poc”

  • tampoc
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w- →