Where does “ponta” come from?

ponta (Chickasaw) comes from French emprunter, from Middle French emprunter, from Old French emprunter, from Vulgar Latin *imprūmūtāre, from Latin imprōmūtuāre, from Latin prōmūtuārī.

ponta (Chickasaw): to borrow, to rent

Definitions

  1. to borrow, to rent

Ancestry of “ponta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchemprunterto borrow; to take, to follow
2Middle Frenchemprunterto borrow
3Old Frenchemprunterto borrow
4Vulgar Latin*imprūmūtāre
5Latinimprōmūtuāre
6Latinprōmūtuārī

Words derived from “ponta

Every word from Latin prōmūtuārīEvery word from Latin imprōmūtuāreEvery word from Vulgar Latin *imprūmūtāre