Where does “apoen” come from?

apoen (Serbo-Croatian) comes from French appoint, from French appointer, from Old French apointier, from Old French pointier, from Old French point, from Latin pūnctum, from Latin punctus, from Latin -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

apoen (Serbo-Croatian): denomination size of a unit

Definitions

  1. denomination size of a unit

Ancestry of “apoen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchappointan amount of small change; money which completes...
2Frenchappointerto salary; to appoint; to sharpen into a point
3Old Frenchapointierto prepare; to equip; to treat
4Old Frenchpointier
5Old Frenchpointa sting; a prick; moment; time; dot
6Latinpūnctumpoint
7Latinpunctuspricked, punctured, pierced, having been pricked;...
8Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
9Proto-Italic-tus
10Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Latin -tusEvery word from Latin punctus