Where does “pecūnia” come from?

pecūnia (Latin) comes from Latin pecū, from Proto-Indo-European peḱu- — sheep; cattle; livestock, domestic animals.

pecūnia (Latin): money

Definitions

  1. money

Ancestry of “pecūnia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpecūcattle
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeḱu-sheep; cattle; livestock, domestic animals

Words derived from “pecūnia”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peḱu- →Every word from Latin pecū →
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