Where does “poénok” come from?
poénok (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian poén, from German Pointe, from French pointé, from Latin puncta, from Latin punctus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
poénok (Hungarian): nominative plural of poén
Definitions
- nominative plural of poén
Ancestry of “poénok”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | poén | punch line the final part of a joke |
| 2 | German | Pointe | punch line |
| 3 | French | pointé | past participle of pointer |
| 4 | Latin | puncta | nominative feminine singular of pūnctus;... |
| 5 | Latin | punctus | pricked, punctured, pierced, having been pricked;... |
| 6 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |