Where does “a poeng med” come from?
a poeng med (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from French point, from Middle French poinct, from Old French point, from Latin pūnctum, from Latin punctus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
a poeng med (Norwegian Bokmål): same score as
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Ancestry of “a poeng med”, step by step
a poeng med traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French point
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | point | point; full stop, period; stitch pattern |
| 2 | Middle French | poinct | point; not |
| 3 | Old French | point | a sting; a prick; moment; time; dot |
| 4 | Latin | pūnctum | point |
| 5 | Latin | punctus | pricked, punctured, pierced, having been pricked;... |
| 6 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |