Where does “pūgiō” come from?

pūgiō (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European pewǵ- — to punch, fist-fight; to prick, poke, stab.

pūgiō (Latin): a dagger

Definitions

  1. a dagger

Ancestry of “pūgiō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpewǵ-to punch, fist-fight; to prick, poke, stab

Words derived from “pūgiō

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pewǵ-