poing
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old French poing (“hand”), from Latin pugnus, from Proto-Italic *pugnos, from Proto-Indo-European *puǵnos, *puḱnos, from *pewǵ- (“prick, punch”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
poing m (plural poings)
Derived terms edit
Derived terms
Further reading edit
- “poing”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman edit
Etymology edit
From Old French poing (“hand”), from Latin pugnus.
Noun edit
poing m (plural poings)
Derived terms edit
- co d'poing (“punch”, noun)
- pouongnie (“handful”)
Old French edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
poing oblique singular, m (oblique plural poinz, nominative singular poinz, nominative plural poing)
- hand
- c. 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
- Maintenant la prist par le poing
- Now, he takes her by the hand
Descendants edit
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