Reconstruction:Old Galician-Portuguese/peitẽe

This Old Galician-Portuguese entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Galician-Portuguese

Alternative forms

• *peite
• *pente
• *pentẽe

Etymology

From Latin pecten, pectinem. Cognate with Old Spanish peyne and Old French peigne.

Noun

*peitẽe m (plural *peitẽes)

1. comb

Related terms

• peitẽar, *pentẽar

Descendants

• Fala: pendi
• Galician: peite; pente; pieite
• Portuguese: pente