Where does “пуун” come from?
пуун (Yakut) comes from Russian пункт, from Polish punkt, from Latin pūnctum, from Latin punctus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
пуун (Yakut): point
Definitions
- point
Ancestry of “пуун”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | пункт | point; point, station |
| 2 | Polish | punkt | dot; point; spot |
| 3 | Latin | pūnctum | point |
| 4 | Latin | punctus | pricked, punctured, pierced, having been pricked;... |
| 5 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |