Where does “punct” come from?

punct (Middle Low German) comes from Latin pūnctum, from Latin punctus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

Ancestry of “punct”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	pūnctum	point
2	Latin	punctus	pricked, punctured, pierced, having been pricked;...
3	Latin	-tus	Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
4	Proto-Italic	-tus	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	-tus	Derives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “punct”

punkt
Punkt
tidspunkt
synspunkt
kulminationspunkt
nulpunkt
standpunkt
udgangspunkt
frysepunkt
kogepunkt
Meddelpunkt
Meddpunkt
midtpunkt
smeltepunkt
yderpunkt

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