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Where does “pontok” come from?

pontok (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian pont, from German Punkt, from Latin pūnctum, from Latin punctus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

pontok (Hungarian): nominative plural of pont

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of pont

Ancestry of “pontok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianpontexactly, just, precisely; point; dot, full stop,...
2GermanPunktdot; full stop, period; decimal point, point,...
3Latinpūnctum—
4Latinpunctuspricked, punctured, pierced, having been pricked;...
5Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
6Proto-Italic-tus—
7Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →