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French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French poing (“hand”), from Latin pugnus, from Proto-Italic *pugnos, from Proto-Indo-European *puǵnos, *puḱnos, from *pewǵ- (“prick, punch”).
Pronunciation
Noun
poing m (plural poings)
- fist
Derived terms
Further reading
Norman
Etymology
From Old French poing (“hand”), from Latin pugnus.
Noun
poing m (plural poings)
- (Jersey, anatomy) fist
Derived terms
Old French
Etymology
From Latin pugnus.
Pronunciation
Noun
poing oblique singular, m (oblique plural poinz, nominative singular poinz, nominative plural poing)
- hand
Descendants