punctio

punctio

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ-der.
Proto-Italic *pungō
Latin pungō
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin pūnctiō

    From pungō + -tiō.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    pūnctiō f (genitive pūnctiōnis); third declension

    1. puncture, pricking

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative pūnctiō pūnctiōnēs
    genitive pūnctiōnis pūnctiōnum
    dative pūnctiōnī pūnctiōnibus
    accusative pūnctiōnem pūnctiōnēs
    ablative pūnctiōne pūnctiōnibus
    vocative pūnctiō pūnctiōnēs

    Descendants

    • Italo-Romance:
      • Italian: punzone
      • Sicilian: punzuni
    • North Italian:
      • Venetan: polxón
    • Gallo-Romance:
      • Old Catalan: punxon
      • Occitan: ponchon, ponchona
      • Old French: ponson, poncheon, ponchon (see there for further descendants)
    • Ibero-Romance:
    • Borrowings:
      • → Dutch: punctie
      • → Russian: пункция (punkcija)
      • → Spanish: punción

    References

    • “punctio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • "punctio", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
    • “punctio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • “púnctio” in Leo F. Stelten, editor (1995), Dictionary of ecclesiastical Latin: with an appendix of Latin expressions defined and clarified, Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson Publishers, page 216
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