peso.
weight (the force on an object due to gravitational attraction)
Meaning & usage
weight (the force on an object due to gravitational attraction)
weight (a block of metal used in a balance)
weight class
peso (unit of currency)
weight (importance or influence)
weight, burden, load, brunt (pressure)
scales, scale (device used to measure weight)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)pend- Proto-Indo-European *(s)péndeti Proto-Italic *pendō Latin pendō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-sos Latin -sus Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Italic *-om Latin -um Latin -sum Latin pēnsum Vulgar Latin *pēsum Old Spanish peso Spanish peso Inherited from Old Spanish peso, from Vulgar Latin *pēsum, from Latin pēnsum, from pendō (“to weigh”). Doublet of the semi-learned pienso.
first-person singular present indicative of pesar
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