Where does “pauci” come from?

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

pauci (Latin): few, small group of people

Definitions

  1. few, small group of people

Ancestry of “pauci”, step by step

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

Words derived from “pauci”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w- →