Where does “punctualis” come from?

punctualis (Medieval Latin) comes from Latin punctus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

punctualis (Medieval Latin): having a sharp point

Definitions

  1. having a sharp point

Ancestry of “punctualis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpunctuspricked, punctured, pierced, having been pricked;...
2Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
3Proto-Italic-tus—
4Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “punctualis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →Every word from Latin -tus →Every word from Latin punctus →