Where does “pocioun” come from?
pocioun (Middle English) comes from Old French pocion, from Latin potionis, from Latin potio, from Latin potare, from Latin poto, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.
pocioun (Middle English): A liquid medicine or remedy; a medicinal...
Definitions
- A liquid medicine or remedy; a medicinal...
Ancestry of “pocioun”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | pocion | — |
| 2 | Latin | potionis | genitive singular of pōtiō |
| 3 | Latin | potio | drinking; drink, draught, potion |
| 4 | Latin | potare | present active infinitive of pōtō; second-person... |
| 5 | Latin | poto | I drink |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₃- | to drink |
Words derived from “pocioun”